Otter (Image: Cloudtail_the_Snow_Leopard / iStock)
The otter is a true all-rounder: it is a master swimmer, fish lover, country hunter and fur bearer. And...
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How much carbon dioxide can the earth's forests draw from the atmosphere and at what price? Researchers have now investigated this using model...
Silage films in agriculture (Image: Hof University of Applied Sciences)
With the help of bales of silage, farmers produce long-life feed for cattle and other...
Leipzig has the oldest botanical garden in Germany and is once again becoming an important center for plant research. (Photo: Swen Reichhold)
Expanded and...
How sustainable are stearin candles? (Image: Ridofranz / iStock)
Light in the dark: Christmas is approaching and with it the high season for candles....
The most modern technologies turn pleated blinds and roller blinds into high-quality insulation protection. (Image: pixabay.com, Hans)
Energy efficiency has become a major buzzword...
Zebra finches can obviously recognize individuals from their flock by their individual sound characteristics. (Image: sagarmanis / iStock)
"That is the voice of ..."...
Migrating geese. (Image: phalder / iStock)
Many animal species migrate long distances year after year between the areas where they raise their offspring and...
Mosquito of the species Chironomus riparius (Image: lkpro / shutterstock.com)
Biological concept put to the test: Until now, scientists assumed that two populations had to...
Female and young of the Popa langur (Trachypithecus popa). Photo: (Image: Thaung Win)
The most species-rich genus of the long-tailed monkey and colobus monkey,...
The Great Barrier Reef off Australia is particularly hard hit by coral bleaching. (Image: Australian Institute of Marine Science)
The reefs of the earth...
Lions are the only animal enemies of the African elephants. (Photo: R Rees / iStock)
How can elephants be carefully prevented from plundering plantations?...