Natuur in het nieuws – maart 2024

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Artikelen (English articles below)

De natuur staat wél te springen om de Europese herstelwet
https://www.nu.nl/klimaat/6306075/de-natuur-staat-wel-te-springen-om-de-europese-herstelwet.html

Wetenschappers aan kabinet: natuur is geen luxe-dingetje, stem vóór de natuurherstelwet
https://www.ad.nl/binnenland/wetenschappers-aan-kabinet-natuur-is-geen-luxe-dingetje-stem-voor-de-natuurherstelwet~aec21578/

‘Vogelpoepje’ blijkt nieuwe diersoort: ‘Meest pluizige boktor die ik ooit zag’
https://nos.nl/artikel/2513717-vogelpoepje-blijkt-nieuwe-diersoort-meest-pluizige-boktor-die-ik-ooit-zag

Laatste in hun soort
https://www.volkskrant.nl/kijkverder/v/2023/laatste-in-hun-soort~v906059/

Gele bieslelie: een risico voor de Nederlandse natuur
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=32046

De natuur en de Omgevingswet
https://natura.knnv.nl/nieuws/de-natuur-en-de-omgevingswet/

Overijsselse Vrijwilligersprijs 2023 voor Jan en Gerrit
https://www.ivn.nl/afdeling/hengelo/nieuws/overijsselse-vrijwilligersprijs-2023-voor-jan-en-gerrit/

Vlinders tellen is gezond
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=32010

Hieperdepiep de iepen bloeien
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=31983

Walviszang anatomisch verklaard
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2024/03/01/walviszang-anatomisch-verklaard-a4191515

Op zoek naar rupsen van zwart weeskind in je tuin
https://www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/nature-reports/message/?msg=31975

English articles

Europe’s forgotten forests could be 21st century ‘biodiversity hot spots’
https://phys.org/news/2024-03-europe-forgotten-forests-21st-century.html

Species diversity found to be directly correlated with productivity in eastern US forests
https://phys.org/news/2024-03-species-diversity-productivity-eastern-forests.html

Orca Groups with Radically Different Cultures Are Actually Separate Species
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/orca-groups-with-radically-different-cultures-are-actually-separate-species/

Sperm Whales Have Been Seen Using Their Ultimate Weapon Against Attacking Orcas
https://www.sciencealert.com/sperm-whales-have-been-seen-using-their-ultimate-weapon-against-attacking-orcas

Orcas that hunt the world’s biggest predators may be a new population, say scientists
https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/british-columbia/orcas-that-hunt-the-worlds-biggest-predators-may-be-a-new-population-say-scientists/article_3088576f-346b-55f1-a016-17dcb8008626.html

Hummingbird hawk-moth: The bird-like insect with a giant sucking mouthpart
https://www.livescience.com/animals/moths/hummingbird-hawk-moth-the-bird-like-insect-with-a-giant-sucking-mouthpart

Daddy longlegs are more than meets the eye. Scientists find they have two extra hidden pairs of eyes
https://www.zmescience.com/science/news-science/daddy-longlegs-hidden-eyes/

Evolution Has Ground to a Virtual Stop in These Bizarre ‘Living Fossil’ Fish
https://www.sciencealert.com/evolution-has-ground-to-a-virtual-stop-in-these-bizarre-living-fossil-fish

Dragonflies with waxy coating better able to resist a warming climate, research suggests
https://phys.org/news/2024-03-dragonflies-waxy-coating-resist-climate.html

South Africa Is Planning An Epic R450 Million Mouse Hunt On A Remote Island
https://www.2oceansvibe.com/2024/03/11/south-africa-is-planning-an-epic-r450-million-mouse-hunt-on-a-remote-island/

Scientists describe new orchid species related to famous Darwin’s orchid
https://phys.org/news/2024-03-scientists-orchid-species-famous-darwin.html

Scientists are using underwater speakers to help restore degraded coral reefs: Study
https://abcnews.go.com/International/scientists-underwater-speakers-restore-degraded-coral-reefs-study/story?id=108007057

Science Offers A New Way To Save Birds From The Jaws Of Wind Turbines
https://www.forbes.com/sites/scotttravers/2024/03/12/science-offers-a-new-way-to-save-birds-from-the-jaws-of-wind-turbines/

Bumblebees surprise scientists with ‘sophisticated’ social learning
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-68501263

Why Europe is dismantling its dams
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240229-why-europe-is-removing-its-dams

Rise of the invaders
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/wildlife-biodiversity/rise-of-the-invaders-94662

Australian $1.2bn program to eradicate red fire ants is a ‘shambles’, Senate inquiry told
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/mar/04/australian-program-to-eradicate-red-fire-ants-is-a-shambles-senate-inquiry-told

Three ways climate change is pushing butterflies and moths to their limits
https://theconversation.com/three-ways-climate-change-is-pushing-butterflies-and-moths-to-their-limits-222559

Predatory fish use rapid color changes to coordinate attacks, scientists discover
https://phys.org/news/2024-02-predatory-fish-rapid-scientists.html

Overcrowding increases tree mortality, perhaps explaining higher biodiversity in tropical forests
https://phys.org/news/2024-02-overcrowding-tree-mortality-higher-biodiversity.html

Mystery sea creature discovered in UK waters
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-68438582

Ridding Macquarie Island of pests pays off as seabirds come back from the brink – but recovery has just begun
https://theconversation.com/ridding-macquarie-island-of-pests-pays-off-as-seabirds-come-back-from-the-brink-but-recovery-has-just-begun-221992


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