Stereotyping is a natural human tendency that allows us to make quick judgments about people, objects, and situations based on limited information. However, it can […]
We better should make sure, we do not lose the Krill
Arctic krill (Thysanoessa inermis) is a small, shrimp-like crustacean that plays a critical role in the Arctic marine ecosystem. The species is an important food […]
The return of the turtles
The European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis) is a freshwater turtle species found across much of Europe and parts of Asia. Despite its wide distribution, the […]
Shall we fear the return of the wild in Europe?
There are several reasons why some people might fear the re-emergence of wild animals such as wolves, bears, and bison (wisent) in Europe: However, it’s […]
Keystone species – The elk
Elks, also known as wapiti, are large herbivorous mammals that are native to North America and parts of Asia. As members of the deer family, […]
Rewilding – a booster for the tourist industry
The rewilding movement in Europe, which aims to restore and protect natural ecosystems and their biodiversity, can have various benefits for the tourist industry. Rewilding […]
The power of dead wood
Deadwood, or standing and fallen dead trees and branches, may not be as aesthetically pleasing as living trees, but it plays a critical role in […]
How hedges increase biodiversity and add value to your landscape
Hedges are a valuable addition to any landscape, not only for their aesthetic appeal but also for their role in supporting biodiversity. Hedges provide habitat […]
The Beauty of an Pionier – Little Birch tree story
Birch trees are a common sight in temperate regions and are known for their distinctive white bark, graceful form, and delicate foliage. These trees are […]
Citizen Science, and how it helps to fight the loss of biodiversity
Citizen science is a collaborative approach to scientific research, in which members of the public participate in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data. In Germany, citizen […]