In the RESAFE-Pig project, researchers are developing a sophisticated technical solution for needs-based pig feeding that enables resource and environmentally friendly husbandry.
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Need-based irrigation is of great agricultural and ecological importance. (Image: ollo / iStock)
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Gecko patent for stable landing: analyzed and technically implemented. (Photos by Ardian Jusufi, illustration by Andre Wee)
Natural patent with potential for robotics: Bionics...
Giant old tree on Kilimanjaro. (Image: Andreas Hemp)
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Ecologist Katrin Böhning-Gaese and moor researcher Hans Joosten (Image: Böhning-Gaese and Greifswald Moor Centrum)
One of the most valuable environmental prizes in Europe, the German...
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Usually female white-naped hummingbirds...
The "golden" spectacled bear (Image: Michael Tweddle)
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Reconstruction of three extinct rhino species. (Image: Beth Zaiken)
From the once large family of rhinos, five species have survived today, all of which...
The European noble crayfish (Astacus astacus) is threatened with extinction today. (Image: Anders Asp)
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Hawk sku in flight. (Image: KarupelvValleyProj / Charel Klein)
Many seabirds are now acutely threatened. However, it is particularly difficult to protect species...
The vocalizations of young sac-winged bats are shaped by the same features that characterize human babbling. (Image: Michael Stifter & Ahana Fernandez)
"Mamama", "dadada"...
Sunflowers benefit from being fixated on the morning light. (Image: SafakOguz / iStock)
“Good morning sunshine!” Sunflowers in full bloom seem to greet the...
Ruhr area: from a dirty industrial area to a green pioneer? (Image: mushmedia / iStock)
When it comes to more sustainable and climate-friendly development,...