Natuur in het nieuws – april 2023
Laatste update 29 april.
“In mei is april voorbij.”
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English articles below
Kunnen wormen ook last hebben van wormen?
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2023/04/25/kunnen-wormen-ook-last-hebben-van-wormen-a4163014
Fossiele vleermuis van ruim 52 miljoen jaar oud blijkt een aparte soort
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2023/04/27/fossiele-vleermuis-van-ruim-52-miljoen-jaar-oud-blijkt-een-aparte-soort-a4162994
Wilde konijnen gezocht om uit te zetten, want er zijn er te weinig in de duinen
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2023/04/27/wilde-konijnen-gezocht-in-de-duinen-zijn-er-te-weinig-a4163064
Week van het oranjetipje
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=30666
Een guppyman met een afwijkend patroon is meer in trek bij de dames
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2023/04/25/een-guppyman-met-een-afwijkend-patroon-is-meer-in-trek-bij-de-dames-a4162999
Een poolreiziger op de Wadden
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2023/04/24/een-poolreiziger-op-de-wadden-a4162925
Inzaaiacties in openbare ruimte veelal zinloos en ongewenst
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=30656
Kustdieren overleven op de open oceaan dankzij ronddrijvend plastic
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2023/04/18/kustdieren-overleven-op-de-open-oceaan-dankzij-ronddrijvend-plastic-a4162371
Vogels en seks: van vreemdgaan bij de vleet tot één keer per jaar zin
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2023/04/17/vogels-en-seks-van-vreemdgaan-bij-de-vleet-tot-een-keer-per-jaar-zin-a4162280
Natuur op de stoep: kevercicaden
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=30633
Tientallen miljoenen euro’s voor redding van de grutto al jaren niet gebruikt
https://www.nu.nl/binnenland/6259568/tientallen-miljoenen-euros-voor-redding-van-de-grutto-al-jaren-niet-gebruikt.html
Maaien voor meer planten en dieren
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=30641
Grutto’s zitten vol met giftige stoffen: ‘Slecht voor kuikens’
https://www.ad.nl/binnenland/gruttos-zitten-vol-met-giftige-stoffen-slecht-voor-kuikens~adba46ff/
Overal opgewonden mannetjes: de gewone sachembij voelt zich steeds beter thuis in de stad
https://www.volkskrant.nl/cultuur-media/overal-opgewonden-mannetjes-de-gewone-sachembij-voelt-zich-steeds-beter-thuis-in-de-stad~b714f124/
Ernstig bedreigde Europese paling belandt in Japanse sushi
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2023/04/12/ernstig-bedreigde-europese-paling-belandt-in-japanse-sushi-a4161861
Nachtvlinders: belangrijke bestuivers van braam
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=30616
De kolibrievlinder is een nachtvlinder die overdag vliegt
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2023/04/09/de-kolibrievlinder-is-een-nachtvlinder-die-overdag-vliegt-a4161672
Natuur op de stoep: halvemaantjesmos
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=30605
Dit is het kwetsbaarste stukje Nederland
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2023/04/07/op-pad-in-het-kwetsbaarste-stukje-nederland-a4161612
‘Buitenlandse kikkers en padden vormen een probleem dat we niet kunnen negeren’
https://www.volkskrant.nl/wetenschap/buitenlandse-kikkers-en-padden-vormen-een-probleem-dat-we-niet-kunnen-negeren~bae12b68/
Vreemde speenkruiden
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=30589
Met strak gekapte kuif
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2023/04/03/met-strak-gekapte-kuif-a4161149
Japanse duizendknoop is een zalig onkruid met een verwoestende werking
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2023/03/31/japanse-duizendknoop-is-een-zalig-onkruid-met-een-verwoestende-werking-a4160776
Week van de boomzonnetjes
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=30580
Gezamenlijk de natuur ontdekken met ObsIdentify
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=30579
English articles
Listen to the mating call of a bird that went extinct two decades ago
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/04/26/world/animals-sensory-world-scn/index.html
Is Your Electric Car Worth the Extinction of a Species?
https://time.com/6274915/lithium-mining-us-tiehms-buckwheat/
360-million-year-old Irish fossil provides oldest evidence of plant self-defense in wood
https://phys.org/news/2023-04-million-year-old-irish-fossil-oldest-evidence.html
Why are bugs attracted to light?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/65375009
Study: Monkeys are much smarter than we thought they were
https://www.earth.com/news/study-monkeys-are-much-smarter-than-we-thought-they-were/
‘Kill it, smash it’: spotted lanternflies due to return this spring with a vengeance
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/apr/23/spotted-lanternflies-spring-hatch
Biologists discover bees are the brew masters of the insect world
https://phys.org/news/2023-04-biologists-bees-brew-masters-insect.html
Chitin from consuming insects can help both gut microbiota and global health
https://phys.org/news/2023-04-chitin-consuming-insects-gut-microbiota.html
We’ve introduced ferals to the bottom of the world. They’re destroying it
https://www.theage.com.au/national/we-ve-introduced-ferals-to-the-bottom-of-the-world-they-re-destroying-it-20230420-p5d1w1.html
Plants that devour insects could be luring prey with signature scents
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/04/19/world/carnivorous-pitcher-plants-scents-scn/index.html
Biodiversity targets may be slipping out of reach – study
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-65315823
The surprising science behind long-distance bird migration
https://phys.org/news/2023-04-science-long-distance-bird-migration.html
Report: Almost half of all UK bird species in decline
https://phys.org/news/2023-04-uk-bird-species-decline.html
Tracing the migration path of painted lady butterflies across Africa
https://phys.org/news/2023-04-migration-path-lady-butterflies-africa.html
Farmer beetle finds suitable host trees by tracing scent of its fungus crop
https://phys.org/news/2023-04-farmer-beetle-suitable-host-trees.html
British flower study reveals surprise about plants’ sex life
https://phys.org/news/2023-04-british-reveals-sex-life.html
Tails of Survival: The Luna Moth’s Secret Weapon Against Bats
https://scitechdaily.com/tails-of-survival-the-luna-moths-secret-weapon-against-bats/
Lights, camera, insects? Invertebrates missing out on starring screen roles
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/apr/10/wildlife-nature-films-insects-invertebrates-miss-out-screen-roles-aoe
Fascinating Discovery Finds That the White-throated Sparrow Species Has Four Sexes
https://mymodernmet.com/white-throated-sparrow-sexes/
Why the latest report on extinction in New Zealand should make all of us worried
https://thespinoff.co.nz/science/10-04-2023/why-the-latest-report-on-extinction-in-new-zealand-should-make-all-of-us-worried
‘I still can’t handle the big ones’: the new wave of spider hunters scouring Britain’s heaths
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/apr/07/i-still-cant-handle-the-big-ones-the-new-wave-of-spider-hunters-scouring-britains-heaths
New research finds surprising science behind bumble bee superfood
https://phys.org/news/2023-04-science-bumble-bee-superfood.html
Meet the Little Brown Bird That Holds a Mirror Up to Humanity
https://www.audubon.org/news/meet-little-brown-bird-holds-mirror-humanity
Why the Alps are a haven for rare butterflies
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230404-why-the-alps-are-a-haven-for-rare-butterflies
8-year-old boy disrupts 100 years of scientific knowledge regarding insects and plants
https://www.thebrighterside.news/post/8-year-old-boy-disrupts-100-years-of-scientific-knowledge-regarding-insects-and-plants
Garden Dormouse Is Latest Mammal To Glow Under UV Light, But Scientists Can’t Explain Why
https://www.iflscience.com/garden-dormouse-is-latest-mammal-to-glow-under-uv-light-but-scientists-cant-explain-why-68291
“Why are forests turning brown in summer?”
https://sciencesprings.wordpress.com/tag/why-are-forests-turning-brown-in-summer/
The culturally significant Andean condor is at risk of extinction
https://english.elpais.com/international/2023-04-02/the-culturally-significant-andean-condor-is-at-risk-of-extinction.html
Wild African elephants may have domesticated themselves
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2367325-wild-african-elephants-may-have-domesticated-themselves/
How exceptional weather conditions are turning European forests brown
https://phys.org/news/2023-03-exceptional-weather-conditions-european-forests.html
Prescribed time in nature linked to improvements in anxiety, depression and blood pressure
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/apr/04/prescribed-time-in-nature-linked-to-improvements-in-anxiety-depression-and-blood-pressure
Woman Explains What It Was Like To Fall Into The World’s Most Dangerous Plant
https://www.iflscience.com/woman-explains-what-it-was-like-to-fall-into-the-worlds-most-dangerous-plant-68176
Yes, Birding Does Change Your Brain
https://www.audubon.org/magazine/spring-2023/yes-birding-does-change-your-brain
Researchers discover birds with neurotoxin-laden feathers in New Guinea
https://phys.org/news/2023-03-birds-neurotoxin-laden-feathers-guinea.html
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