#Miyawaki mini-forests have inspired urban #reforestation, but evidence remains limited. Dense planting creates microclimates, as in agriculture, but it is not a universal solution. Restoration should be nature-based and locally grounded.
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The popular Miyawaki method of reforestation, often used to create “mini-forests” in urban areas, lacks empirical evidence to support its claimed benefits, according to a new study. Proponents of the ...
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KBAs are now available within the Google Earth Engine Catalogue 🌎
Google’s online platform combines access to a vast range of satellite imagery and spatial datasets with the ability for users to conduct complex, global-scale analyses.
💻 Explore: developers.google.com/earth-engine...
If you are interested in accessing the KBA dataset please complete the KBA data request form which will allow access directly in GEE once approved. Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) are 'sites contrib...
On #Natura2000Day, remember: protected nature means clean water, clean air, and a stable climate. 💚
But EU nature laws are under threat from polluters and politicians pushing deregulation.
Tell the EU: #HandsOffNature 👉 https://www.rfr.bz/bab468e https://www.rfr.bz/bf24394
In one of the first and biggest projects of its kind in #Scotland, a landscape of more than 1,000 hectares of a globally rare and threatened habitat is being restored near Loch Ness, as part of Britain’s largest #rewilding initiative.
https://www.rfr.bz/bc517d5
A total of 30 #Przewalski's horses were successfully reintroduced to the Kalamaili Nature Reserve in northwest China's Xinjiang #Uygur Autonomous Region.
https://www.rfr.bz/be9e34a
Could #bigcats really be roaming the UK? 🐆🇬🇧
From the Beast of Bodmin to the “Cumbrian panther,” sightings and DNA evidence have kept the #mystery alive for decades.
Read more 👇
www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts...
‘Mind-blowing’: Iron-rich immune cells help homing #pigeons navigate
New study identifies a surprising mechanism for sensing Earth’s magnetic field
www.science.org/content/arti...
Rewilding Argentina carried out a second release of four #guanaco specimens in the El Impenetrable National Park, located in the province of Chaco.
https://www.rfr.bz/befd527
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Ice Age Europe wasn’t home to #Przewalski-type #horses. Ancient DNA shows multiple distinct #horse lineages—many now extinct—revealing far greater diversity than their similar appearance suggests.
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On contaminated land that is too dangerous for human life, across the #Chernobyl exclusion zone, #Przewalski’s horses graze in a #radioactive landscape larger than Luxembourg.
https://www.rfr.bz/ba2ca71
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We take a look at the big cats - both real and legend – that have roamed the wilds of the UK
The Rewilding Argentina Foundation carried out a second release of four guanaco specimens in the El Impenetrable National Park, located in the province of
