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Andreas Hilpold

@andreashilpold.bsky.social

Biologist; plants, grasshoppers and true bugs; Biodiversity Monitoring South Tyrol, Institute for Alpine Environment, Eurac Research @EuracAlpine. Italy/Austria

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Elia Guariento@eliaguariento.bsky.social · 11mo ago

New paper out on community ecology of parasitoids and their hosts 🪲🐝🪰🕷️ Great work led by Lisa Obwegs @euracalpenv.bsky.social @uniinnsbruck.bsky.social @andreashilpold.bsky.social

RES Publications@respublications.bsky.social · 11mo ago

New #OpenAccess work in #RESAgForestEnt Exploring #hymenopteran #parasitoid communities & their hosts: comparative study of farmland & semi-natural ecotones with focus on #pentatomoids doi.org/10.1111/afe.70009 @jordancuff.bsky.social @chrisranger.bsky.social @ukladybirds.bsky.social @wiley.com

Alpine Environment - Eurac Research@euracalpenv.bsky.social · last yr.

New study on bats & agriculture in mountain ecosystems! 🦇🌄 Using passive acoustic monitoring🎧, we explore how agricultural practices impact bat diversity, with natural elements promoting richness & manure hills having a negative effect @chiarapaniccia.bsky.social @andreashilpold.bsky.social

Balancing bats and agriculture: Investigating the effects of agricultural management practices on bat species diversity in mountain ecosystems

Changes in agricultural land use and farming practices have been recognized as significant drivers of biodiversity loss, especially when they involve …

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Biodiversa+ (European Biodiversity Partnership)@biodiversa.eu · last yr.

📢 Save the date for our 1st Biodiversity Monitoring Science Fair! Online, 21-22 May. Connect with R&I, policy & business to explore the future of monitoring: tech sessions (eDNA, bioacoustics, remote sensing), project showcases, interactive talks, & more!

Event: Connecting people, technology, and data for biodiversity monitoring

Biodiversa+ is thrilled to announce its first “Biodiversity monitoring science fair”, taking place in Barcelona on 21 and 22 May...

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Alpine Environment - Eurac Research@euracalpenv.bsky.social · last yr.

500 wild bee species live in #SouthTyrol. 🐝 To shed light on these winged wonders, our #interactive exhibition "BEEhold" has hit the streets of #Bolzano! 🖼️📸Pick up a map🗺️, grab some stickers & buzz your way through town as you learn more about #bee #biodiversity: beehold.eurac.edu/en

BEEhold - South Tyrol’s wild bees: biodiversity on display

The BEEhold project celebrates the diversity and importance of South Tyrol’s wild bees.

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Alpine Environment - Eurac Research@euracalpenv.bsky.social · last yr.

We linked canopy structure 🌲📸 (via hemispherical & cover photography) to understory #plantdiversity 🌱 in forest plots. Our findings show canopy #photography can provide key #biodiversity #indicators & insights for managing conservation forests. @marco-mina.bsky.social @andreashilpold.bsky.social,...

Reliability of canopy photography for forest ecology and biodiversity studies

Understory is a key component of forest biodiversity. The structure of the forest stand and the horizontal composition of the canopy play a major role…

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Alpine Environment - Eurac Research@euracalpenv.bsky.social · last yr.

🐝Wild bees are vital for #ecosystems, but there are major knowledge gaps about their #distribution. Our latest study in @bdj.pensoft.net helps bridge this gap by adding new records for wild #bees in South Tyrol. 📊📌🐝 🔎Read more here: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....

New distribution records of wild bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) in South Tyrol (Italy): expanding the wild bee database

Throughout South Tyrol, in northern Italy, there is a data deficiency relating to wild bee species pool. Here, we present significant findings from the collection of 3,313 wild bees gathered over two ...

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Alpine Environment - Eurac Research@euracalpenv.bsky.social · 2y ago

Der "Köstlichste" ist Streuobstsorte des Jahres 2025! 🍎 Diese traditionelle Apfelsorte, die ursprünglich im Piemont und Trentino kultiviert wurde, prägte mit ihrem süßen Geschmack und der charakteristischen rot-grünen Färbung auch den guten Ruf des Südtiroler Obstbaus.

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Alpine Environment - Eurac Research@euracalpenv.bsky.social · 2y ago

📣 Great News: Strumigenys baudueri has been finally reported for South Tyrol! 🔎Find out more below ⬇️ and in this great article from our researchers @EliaNalini & @eliaguariento.bsky.social: www.eurac.edu/en/magazine/...

Strumigenys baudueri: an ant documented in South Tyrol for the first time

Eurac Research’s Institute for Alpine Environment has documented the ant, Strumigenys baudueri for the first time in South Tyrol. The finding makes one wonder how much more there is to discover, even....

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Alpine Environment - Eurac Research@euracalpenv.bsky.social · 2y ago

Orchard meadows in South Tyrol have decreased by over 95% since the 1950s due to agricultural intensification, urbanization, and reforestation. 🌳🍎🍐 Urgent conservation measures are essential to preserve these ecosystems. 🌱 🔎Read more about the topic here: doi.org/10.1038/s415...

Spatiotemporal patterns and drivers of orchard meadow loss in South Tyrol, Italy - Scientific Reports

Scientific Reports - Spatiotemporal patterns and drivers of orchard meadow loss in South Tyrol, Italy

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Danae Wolfe | Chasing Bugs@chasingbugs.com · 2y ago

A few more oak treehopper photos because they are my fav. I named this mama “Oakley.” Here you can see the development of her colony from newly laid eggs to second instar nymphs. Look at the size difference between mama and her babies. 😍

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