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Forest condition survey: German forests still under pressure

The forest condition survey shows how the forests in Germany are doing. Many oak trees in particular are severely damaged. © Thünen Institute/Petra...
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Earth & Climate

Participatory projects: biodiversity and wild bees in your own garden

Many different plants grow in natural gardens and provide home and food for numerous insects. © Ingmar Staude/University of Leipzig Gardens can...
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Earth & Climate

Photo worth seeing: Diversity as the norm

In “Diversity – A Different History of Humanity,” the journalist puts common historical images to the test. Contrary to the assumption that...
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Largest titanosaur in Southeast Asia discovered

This is what the titanosaur Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis may have looked like 100 to 120 million years ago. © Patchanop Boonsai Prehistoric Titan:...
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Photo worth seeing: Born from gas and dust

An elongated section of one of the spiral arms of the galaxy M 51 in the constellation Hounds. The reddish areas are...
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How herring adapted to the Baltic Sea

Atlantic herring had to adapt to the brackish waters of the Baltic Sea. Researchers have now investigated how they managed to do this....
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Earth & Climate

Photo worth seeing: Satellites measure how happy plants are

In autumn 2026, the European Space Agency (ESA) will launch a special mission: FLEX, the “Fluorescence Explorer Satellite”. This satellite is intended...
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Earth & Climate

Plant research: Better adaptation to fluctuating light conditions

Changing light conditions pose challenges for plants. © David Bartus/pixnio For efficient photosynthesis, plants need lighting conditions that are as uniform as...
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Photo worth seeing: Force to adapt

Whether wild animals or domestic animals: in the Anthropocene, the age of humans, they all face a number of challenges. In “Animal...
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Germany has used up its resources for this year

Germany's ecological footprint is so large that we have already used up a year's worth of resources. © ArtRachen01/ iStock On May...
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Earth & Climate

Photo worth seeing: From the mouse to AI

The mouse navigates through a corridor in a natural experimental environment using its whiskers. Their brain activity is measured. © The Grainger...
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Photo worth seeing: Tipping moments in democracy: recognizing warning signs early

Democracy and human rights belong together - but their interaction is not always free of conflict. Democracy is legitimate majority decision-making through...
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Earth & Climate

“Green” ammonia: Are we creating a new environmental problem?

Ammonia is considered an important helper in the energy transition. But how environmentally friendly is the nitrogen compound really? © armckw/ iStock ...
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Photo worth seeing: Ode to freeloading

Parasites have a bad image, and not without good reason: they nest in their host without being asked, feed on it and,...
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Earth & Climate

Photo worth seeing: Refined nerve network

Microscopic image of CA3 pyramidal neurons. To take the picture, they were fixed and then colored in order to be able to...
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Earth & Climate

Environmental DNA from the East River in New York becomes a biosensor

Water samples from the East River in New York City provide information about what lives in the river and its surroundings. Urban...
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Earth & Climate

Photo worth seeing: What’s happening at CERN

What are they? the smallest particles? How do they relate to each other? It is located at the CERN research center in...
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Earth & Climate

Scorpions reinforce their weapons with metal

The thick-tailed scorpion (Androctonus crassicauda), which is also dangerous for humans, uses its stinger to inject poison into its victims. Metal inlays make...
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Earth & Climate

How cuckoos lay their eggs in nesting holes

A redstart and the cuckoo chick raised in its nest at the nesting box. © Tomas Grim The cuckoo is known for...
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Earth & Climate

Photo worth seeing: The importance of soil

“Our life and survival on earth depend on the soil!” writes biologist Susanne Wurst in her book. In four chapters she introduces...
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