Earth & Climate

Photo worth seeing: The beauty of insects

"We only protect what we appreciate," write Thorben thank you, Dominik Eulberg...

Photo worth seeing: Purple – resistant – fatal

More and more bacteria have resistance to common antibiotics. This also includes...

Herbivending insects developed differently than expected

Casing damage from ectophyic insects that eat the plants from the outside, on plants from the Daohugou plant fossil collection from the Jura period....

Photo worth seeing: Creative evolution

Plant seeds are available in an incredible variety of shapes and sizes....

Eldest primal bird discovered without a reptile tail

Baminornis was already much more bird -like than Archeopteryx. © Chuang Zhao All...

Photo worth seeing: A ray called Jochen

This detailed prepared specimen of a fossil Rochen bears the unusual nickname...

Photo worth seeing: Truth in science

"Especially in times when debates are often more shaped by prejudices or...

Photo worth seeing: Hot wires and atomic mergers

Our picture of the week shows the Z-Machor of the Sandia National...

Photo worth seeing: Climate adjustment

In the “Sinking Cities” project, a research team follows the question of...

Photo worth seeing: Contemporaries in conflict

Nature is unchangeable. The number of species is limited to around 23,000....

Photo worth seeing: The exposome in sight

Critical view of the foreign substances that we are exposed to every...

The dark side of floating solar systems

Scientists install a floating solar system on a test pond. © Jason Koski/Cornell University ...

How mites “hitchhikers”

A colibri flower mite stretches out its front legs towards an electrode after recognizing an electrostatic field. © Carlos García-Robledo ...

Photo worth seeing: Fascinating white world

It is 68 meters long and 2,300 tons on stilts in the...

Our fields are chronically contaminated with pesticides

German arable land is chronically contaminated with pesticides. © fotokostic/ iStock Pesticides have...

Photo worth seeing: What is the German Research Foundation doing?

Over 30,000 funded projects and an annual budget of 3.9 billion euros:...

Photo worth seeing: Starry sky over the desert

Clear and dark nights like these are essential for the work at...

New advances in recycling – Innovative technologies for a sustainable future

Recycling conserves resources, reduces pollution and promotes sustainable growth for future generations. © Farknot Architect / Adobe Stock ...

Photo worth seeing: A California burn

Flames raged around Los Angeles in the US state of California in...

Forest fires change local climates for decades

Burning coniferous forest in the Canadian province of British Columbia © edb3_16/ iStock ...

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