Natuur in het nieuws – november 2023
Laatste update 29 november.
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English articles below
Natuur op de stoep: zelf op onderzoek
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=31584
Piek in meldingen van tweekleurige vleermuis
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=31581
Arnhem kiest voor historische methode en zet varkens in tegen Amerikaanse eik
https://www.nu.nl/dieren/6290844/arnhem-kiest-voor-historische-methode-en-zet-varkens-in-tegen-amerikaanse-eik.html
Hommel proeft zelfs een dodelijke hoeveelheid van pesticiden niet
https://www.bnnvara.nl/vroegevogels/artikelen/hommel-proeft-zelfs-een-dodelijke-hoeveelheid-van-pesticiden-niet
Het hoge water was niet voor iedereen een probleem: de natuur profiteert
https://www.omropfryslan.nl/nl/nieuws/1233346/het-hoge-water-was-niet-voor-iedereen-een-probleem-de-natuur-profiteert
Handboek natuurlijke processen voor beheerders
https://www.naturetoday.com/nl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=31561
Nieuwe maatregel maakt van natuurvernietiging straks een misdaad: ‘Enorme stap vooruit’
https://www.ad.nl/politiek/nieuwe-maatregel-maakt-van-natuurvernietiging-straks-een-misdaad-enorme-stap-vooruit~a4199bbd/
Vrijwilligers beschermen bosje met oer-Nederlandse bomen
https://www.bnnvara.nl/vroegevogels/artikelen/vrijwilligers-beschermen-bosje-met-oer-hollandse-bomen
Trekgedrag van paardenbijters
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=31549
Uitgestorven, of toch niet? Deze diersoorten zijn (misschien) springlevend
https://www.ad.nl/buitenland/uitgestorven-of-toch-niet-deze-diersoorten-zijn-misschien-springlevend~a039bee8/
Inheemse planten: fluitenkruid
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=31525
Klein koolwitje en klein geaderd witje hebben een andere overlevingsstrategie
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=31519
Knut die blauwtong overbrengt houdt niet van natte natuur
https://www.bnnvara.nl/vroegevogels/artikelen/knut-die-blauwtong-overbrengt-houdt-niet-van-natte-natuur
Natura 2000-gebieden: Stikstofneerslag daalt, maar voor veel natuur nog te hoog
https://www.rivm.nl/nieuws/natura-2000-gebieden-stikstofneerslag-daalt-maar-voor-veel-natuur-nog-te-hoog
Een zweefvlieg met toverstafjes: klimopglanszweefvlieg nieuw voor Nederland
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=31442
Libellentrends op verschillende schaalniveaus
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=31505
Waterkwaliteit Nederlandse sloten en plassen blijft slecht
https://nos.nl/artikel/2496834-waterkwaliteit-nederlandse-sloten-en-plassen-blijft-slecht
Eponiemen in de ban: tientallen Amerikaanse vogels krijgen een nieuwe naam
https://nos.nl/artikel/2496411-eponiemen-in-de-ban-tientallen-amerikaanse-vogels-krijgen-een-nieuwe-naam
Het kaasjeskruiddikkopje breidt zich verder uit
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=31483
Preutse mensen en chimpansees
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2023/11/02/preutse-mensen-a4179355
Herfstkleuring en bladval twee tot drie weken later dan normaal
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=31479
English articles
Culling gray squirrels not necessary for overall biodiversity, expert suggests
https://phys.org/news/2023-11-culling-gray-squirrels-biodiversity-expert.html
Survey of dung beetles on dairy farms reveals benefits
https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/survey-of-dung-beetles-on-dairy-farms-reveals-benefits/
The nature cure: how time outdoors transforms our memory, imagination and logic
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/nov/27/the-nature-cure-how-time-outdoors-transforms-our-memory-imagination-and-logic
How scientists are trying to save the insects that make life possible
https://www.npr.org/2023/11/28/1215513285/how-scientists-are-trying-to-save-the-insects-that-make-life-possible
Trust in nature – and stop raking up your garden leaves
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/nov/24/trust-in-nature-and-stop-raking-up-your-garden-leaves
Hercules beetle: The titan insect with giant horns for love and war
https://www.livescience.com/animals/insects/hercules-beetle-the-titan-insect-with-giant-horns-for-love-and-war
Study of wintering sites shows bat seasonal migration is more complex than previously assumed
https://phys.org/news/2023-11-wintering-sites-seasonal-migration-complex.html
‘Fascinating and saddening’: 30 new species seen in Bath due to changing climate
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/nov/22/bath-city-farm-30-new-species-climate-crisis
‘Forever contaminant’ road salts pose an icy dilemma: Do we protect drivers or our fresh water?
https://phys.org/news/2023-11-contaminant-road-salts-pose-icy.html
It sounds like science fiction. But we can now sample water to find the DNA of every species living there
https://phys.org/news/2023-11-science-fiction-sample-dna-species.html
Europe was not covered by dense forest before the arrival of modern humans
https://nat.au.dk/en/about-the-faculty/news/show/artikel/europe-was-not-covered-by-dense-forest-before-the-arrival-of-modern-humans
Mysterious new moth species discovered in Europe
https://phys.org/news/2023-11-mysterious-moth-species-europe.html
Six newly discovered beetle species include one with bottle-opener shaped genitalia
https://phys.org/news/2023-11-newly-beetle-species-bottle-opener-genitalia.html
Underwater Labyrinth Hidden Beneath Mexico Contains a Huge Swathe of Life
https://www.sciencealert.com/underwater-labyrinth-hidden-beneath-mexico-contains-a-huge-swathe-of-life
EU strikes landmark deal on law to restore and protect nature
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/nov/10/eu-strikes-landmark-deal-nature-restoration-law
19 bird trappers caught in Malta amid ongoing proceedings by the EU
https://newsbook.com.mt/en/19-bird-trappers-caught-in-malta-amid-ongoing-proceedings-by-the-eu/
New endemic plant discovered in Malta
https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/new-endemic-plant-discovered-malta.1066818
How underground fungi shape forests
https://phys.org/news/2023-11-underground-fungi-forests.html
For freshwaters, these pets are high-risk invasive species
https://phys.org/news/2023-11-freshwaters-pets-high-risk-invasive-species.html
Food, soil, water: how the extinction of insects would transform our planet
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/nov/10/food-soil-water-how-the-extinction-of-insects-would-transform-our-planet
Alan Tilmouth: birding origins
https://www.birdguides.com/articles/comment/alan-tilmouth-birding-origins/
First ever images prove ‘lost echidna’ not extinct
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-67363874
Comparison of herbaria collected by botanists over centuries shows impact of climate change
https://phys.org/news/2023-11-comparison-herbaria-botanists-centuries-impact.html
A fifth of European Red List flora and fauna species may be at risk of extinction
https://phys.org/news/2023-11-european-red-flora-fauna-species.html
Number of species at risk of extinction doubles to 2 million, says study
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/nov/08/species-at-risk-extinction-doubles-to-2-million-aoe
Environment: Wales-England Marches plan to protect nature
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-67330650
Recently discovered Sandwich Tern colony is thriving
https://www.birdguides.com/news/recently-discovered-sandwich-tern-colony-is-thriving/
Storm petrels blown hundreds of miles to Jersey
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn3pyk14zl2o
Leicester: Infected trees to be felled over risk to public
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-leicestershire-67317137
We’re Disrupting Another Major Earth Cycle, And No One’s Talking About It
https://www.sciencealert.com/were-disrupting-another-major-earth-cycle-and-no-ones-talking-about-it
Explore the magical world of moths and caterpillars
https://www.atlanticsun.co.za/news/explore-the-magical-world-of-moths-and-caterpillars-d1c471d1-5fd2-4715-8d4e-3ef9653e4c52
Forest biodiversity benefits from large herbivores like elephants and moose
https://www.earth.com/news/forest-biodiversity-benefits-from-large-herbivores-like-elephants-and-moose/
Frogs, geese and flowers: the first canon of Dutch nature
https://www.dutchnews.nl/2023/10/frogs-geese-and-flowers-the-first-canon-of-dutch-nature/
The collapse of insects
https://www.reuters.com/graphics/GLOBAL-ENVIRONMENT/INSECT-APOCALYPSE/egpbykdxjvq/index.html
Watch a huge megapod of acrobatic spinner dolphins in incredible, rare video
https://www.livescience.com/animals/dolphins/watch-a-huge-megapod-of-acrobatic-spinner-dolphins-in-incredible-rare-video
What raising an orphaned owl taught me about our broken bond with nature
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/nov/02/carl-safina-orphaned-owl-taught-me-about-our-broken-bond-with-nature-aoe
‘Just keep going’: the horse-riding 97-year-old botanist battling for England’s wildflowers
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/nov/03/margaret-bradshaw-97-year-old-botanist-battling-for-englands-flowers-aoe
Monarch butterflies appear to be everywhere these days. Is the crisis over?
https://phys.org/news/2023-10-monarch-butterflies-days-crisis.html
Foto: Straatparapluutjesmos (Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis) © Wim Bakker
