Natuur in het nieuws – oktober 2023
Laatste update 31 oktober.
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English articles below
Hoe erg is het als een diersoort in Nederland uitsterft? (podcast)
https://www.volkskrant.nl/podcasts/hoe-erg-is-het-als-een-diersoort-in-nederland-uitsterft~b66dfde1/
Dit is ongetwijfeld het schattigste wat je vandaag gaat zien: twee pas ontdekte inktvisjes die zo klein zijn, dat ze op de nagel van je pink passen
https://scientias.nl/dit-is-ongetwijfeld-het-schattigste-wat-je-vandaag-gaat-zien-twee-pas-ontdekte-inktvisjes-die-zo-klein-zijn-dat-ze-op-de-nagel-van-je-pink-passen/
Minder plastic in maag van vogels die van de Noordzee leven
https://nos.nl/artikel/2495320-minder-plastic-in-maag-van-vogels-die-van-de-noordzee-leven
Zonder grootschalig natuurherstel verdwijnt belangrijke natuur in Nederland
https://www.wwf.nl/wat-we-doen/actueel/nieuws/living-planet-report-nederland-2023
Stabilisering eikenprocessievlinders op laag niveau
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=31460
Veel nachtvlinders uit het zuiden
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=31447
Inheemse planten: riet
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=31435
‘Mensen weten te weinig over de natuur’
https://www.resource-online.nl/index.php/2023/10/18/mensen-weten-te-weinig-over-de-natuur/
Natuur in het Wierdense Veld wordt slechter: ‘Direct maatregelen nodig’
https://www.tubantia.nl/wierden/natuur-in-het-wierdense-veld-wordt-slechter-direct-maatregelen-nodig~a2f15a4e/
Hoe het gaat met de natuur in Overijssel
Bezorgde boswachters richting politiek: ‘Bescherm de Nederlandse natuur beter’
https://www.ad.nl/binnenland/bezorgde-boswachters-richting-politiek-bescherm-de-nederlandse-natuur-beter~aad0175a/
Paddenstoelen trekken naar het noorden, nieuwe soorten komen uit het zuiden: ‘Zó mooi’
https://www.ad.nl/binnenland/paddenstoelen-trekken-naar-het-noorden-nieuwe-soorten-komen-uit-het-zuiden-zo-mooi~ad5c8207/
De week van het bont zandoogje
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=31381
Dit jaar meer weidevogels terug in het Groene Hart, alleen willen de kuikens nog niet wegvliegen
https://www.ad.nl/binnenland/dit-jaar-meer-weidevogels-terug-in-het-groene-hart-alleen-willen-de-kuikens-nog-niet-wegvliegen~ae233a84/
Groene stad, gezondere kinderen en volwassenen – Wees niet te netjes
“De groene droom van gemeente Enschede”
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=31379
Monarchvlinder, symbool voor bedreigde diersoorten, blijkt toch minder bedreigd dan gedacht
https://www.volkskrant.nl/wetenschap/monarchvlinder-symbool-voor-bedreigde-diersoorten-blijkt-toch-minder-bedreigd-dan-gedacht~b879c2a6/
‘We zien dat het snel kan gaan met koraalherstel’
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2023/09/29/we-zien-dat-het-snel-kan-gaan-met-koraalherstel-a4175789
Inheemse planten: madeliefje
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=31345
English articles
Falling insect species
https://flowingdata.com/2023/10/27/falling-insect-species/
The collapse of insects
https://www.reuters.com/graphics/GLOBAL-ENVIRONMENT/INSECT-APOCALYPSE/egpbykdxjvq/index.html
The Ginkgo Tree Hides a Vast Evolutionary Story
https://modernsciences.org/the-ginkgo-tree-hides-a-vast-evolutionary-story/
202-Million-Year-Old Damsel-Dragonfly Fossil Unearthed in UK
https://www.sci.news/paleontology/liassophlebia-damsel-dragonfly-fossil-12398.html
Evolutionary secrets: How bat teeth adapted to their diverse diets
https://www.earth.com/news/evolutionary-secrets-how-bat-teeth-adapted-to-their-diverse-diets/
Wallace’s sphinx moth: The long-tongued insect predicted by Darwin a century before it was discovered
https://www.livescience.com/animals/wallaces-sphinx-moth-the-long-tongued-insect-predicted-by-darwin-a-century-before-it-was-discovered
Incredible journey: Seabird rode out a typhoon for 11 hours and over 1000 miles
https://www.earth.com/news/incredible-journey-seabird-rode-out-a-typhoon-for-11-hours/
Flatworm Takes On A Spider On Its Own Web – And Wins
https://www.iflscience.com/flatworm-takes-on-a-spider-on-its-own-web-and-wins-71324
New climate maps predict major changes in vegetation by end of century
https://phys.org/news/2023-10-climate-major-vegetation-century.html
Roosters may be able to recognise their reflection, study finds
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/25/roosters-recognise-reflection-study
‘A joy to watch’: UK rewilding brings endangered species back from brink
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/26/a-joy-to-watch-uk-rewilding-brings-endangered-species-back-from-brink
Study finds hidden trees across Europe: A billion tons of biomass is overlooked today
https://phys.org/news/2023-10-hidden-trees-europe-billion-tons.html
Getting maximum calories in shortest time is the priority for bumblebees
https://phys.org/news/2023-10-maximum-calories-shortest-priority-bumblebees.html
Forest Pathways Report 2023
https://wwf.panda.org/wwf_news/?9899941/Forest-Pathways-Report-2023
Rescue mission for UK rainforests’ weird treasures
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-66989115
Zoos are the opposite of educational: they construct fictions about their captives
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/oct/22/zoos-are-opposite-of-educational-they-construct-fictions-about-animals
Wild or not? Disagreements over charity call to stop keeping elephants in zoos
https://www.euronews.com/green/2023/10/19/wild-or-not-disagreements-over-charity-call-to-stop-keeping-elephants-in-zoos
The Deepest Diving Animals On Earth Shutdown Organs To Avoid The Bends
https://www.iflscience.com/the-deepest-diving-animals-on-earth-shutdown-organs-to-avoid-the-bends-71212
‘Crabs everywhere’: off Canada’s Pacific coast, Indigenous Haida fight a host of invasive species
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/23/crabs-everywhere-haida-gwaii-canada-wilderness-indigenous-haida-fight-invasive-species
Invasive plant species threaten 66% of India’s natural areas
https://phys.org/news/2023-10-invasive-species-threaten-india-natural.html
Ireland’s Rainforests: Protecting our Hedgerows as Biodiversity Highways
https://m.independent.ie/regionals/kerry/news/irelands-rainforests-protecting-our-hedgerows-as-biodiversity-highways/a1239133158.html
Orchid without pollinating bumblebee on island finds wasp, blurring orchid species boundary
https://phys.org/news/2023-10-orchid-pollinating-bumblebee-island-wasp.html
Have we reached the end of nature? Our relationship with the environment is in crisis
https://theconversation.com/have-we-reached-the-end-of-nature-our-relationship-with-the-environment-is-in-crisis-206278
Battling a Green Glacier: How a Native Tree Became a Threat to Nebraska’s Grasslands
https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/battling-a-green-glacier-how-a-native-tree-became-a-threat-to-nebraskas-grasslands/#
Albatrosses use the voice of the sea for long distance navigation
https://www.earth.com/news/albatrosses-use-infrasound-for-long-distance-navigation-study-reveals/
Coffee and cocoa plants at risk from pollinator loss
https://phys.org/news/2023-10-coffee-cocoa-pollinator-loss.html
Natural Selection Surprises: Evolutionary Lessons From the Wild Lizards of Florida
https://scitechdaily.com/natural-selection-surprises-evolutionary-lessons-from-the-wild-lizards-of-florida/?utm_content=cmp-true
Leave your dead leaves on the ground this fall
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/leaf-litter-fall-conservation
Country diary: A warning ‘nudge’ on the cheek by a hornet
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/13/country-diary-a-warning-nudge-on-the-cheek-by-a-hornet
Bumblebees are Hitting Back at Asian Hornets With Top-Tier Combat Skills, Reveals Research
https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/bumblebees-are-hitting-back-at-asian-hornets-with-top-tier-combat-skills-reveals-research/
The six big health benefits of birdwatching
https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/news/2023/10/04/23/05/six-blissful-benefits-of-birdwatching
How do flightless stick insects spread their populations over vast regions?
https://earth.com/news/how-do-flightless-stick-insects-spread-their-populations-over-vast-regions/
‘Like butter for bears’: the grizzlies who dine on 40,000 moths a day
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/08/grizzly-bears-eat-moths-wyoming
I mourn the Sycamore Gap tree. But I also grieve for whoever chopped it down
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/oct/03/sycamore-gap-tree-grieve-chopped-down
Fear of human ‘super predator’ pervades the South African savanna
https://phys.org/news/2023-10-human-super-predator-pervades-south.html
How insects evolved to ultrafast flight
https://phys.org/news/2023-10-insects-evolved-ultrafast-flight.html
New Species of Cricket Found Preserved in 99-Million-Year-Old Amber
https://www.sci.news/paleontology/qiongqi-crinalis-12295.html
Scientist rediscover bat that hasn’t been seen in 100 years
https://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/scientist-rediscover-bat-that-hasn-t-been-seen-in-100-years-1.6584542
Green-banded broodsac: The brain-hijacking parasite that creates disco zombie snails
https://www.livescience.com/animals/snails/green-banded-broodsac-the-brain-hijacking-parasite-that-creates-disco-zombie-snails
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