06-09-2015Neonicotinoide sind Insektenvertilgungsmittel, die manche für Wunderwaffen auf dem Acker halten. Aber das Gift tötet nicht nur Schädlinge, sondern bedroht…
02-09-2015Bats get their own day on the last weekend of August. Or rather, night: on European Bat Night, an international…
02-09-2015Bijen en andere bestuivende insecten - essentiële schakels in onze voedselproductie - lopen ernstig gevaar door bestrijdingsmiddelen. Dat blijkt uit…
31-08-2015Agricultural systems are drivers of global environmental degradation. Insecticides, in particular, are highly biologically active substances that can threaten the…
23-08-2015The autumn darter -- a species of red dragonfly -- is making it onto the "red list" of endangered species…
21-08-2015Einst war die Feldlerche (Alauda arvensis) ein häufiger Brutvogel der Agrarlandschaft. Doch schon seit vielen Jahren geht ihr Bestand stetig…
21-08-2015A UK Government study by their agency Fera has been published today. The study contains three key results, it shows:-…
20-08-2015Canada is home to billions of birds belonging to some 451 regularly occurring native species that raise their young or…
19-08-2015In the first national-scale investigation of neonicotinoids in streams, the U.S. Geological Survey found that in more than half of…
14-08-2015Starting from a homology model of the active site of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) of sensitive pest insects, such…
