BioMongol Foundation
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BioMongol facilitates insect research in Mongolia. We study insect biodiversity in this huge, bio-diverse, land-locked country. Also, we monitor wetland restoration projects. Be part of our mission: https://www.biomongol.org/contact #Entomology #Mongolia
bsky.app/profile/land... Laat het boerenland weer klinken: word ook 'Groengrondbezitter' bij Land van Ons! Meer dan de helft van ons land bestaat uit boerenland. Dat betekent dat hier de grootste kans ligt om onze natuur weer te laten bloeien. 1/x
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Here's the 30-day running mean for the global temperature anomaly from Jan. 1, 1941 to Aug. 23, 2026, along with a quadratic trendline. The Climate Casino is taking the Over on breaking 2.0°C at some point in the next 6 months.
Check out this timelapse of 24 years (2001-2024) of decling water levels in the #Caspian Sea built from #NASA WorldView imagery. Recession in the northeast is >56km against the datum coastline! This article explains the consequences for people and #biodiversity www.nature.com/articles/s43... 🧪🌏
We also love the smallest of flies! Check out this new paper by Martin J. Ebejer, about the silver flies of #Mongolia ( #Chamaemyiidae), presenting 20 species: 1 new to science, and 7 new to Mongolia! Collected on 2 expeditions from BioMongol Foundation. www.biomongol.org/download/ebe...
Ebejer 2026 – Recent records of Chamaemyiidae (Diptera: Acalyptratae) from Mongolia, with description of a new species of Parochthiphila Becker – BioMongol Foundation
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Mysteries on earth, so much to learn. Take fungal networks, simply amazing! www.tobykiers.com
Toby Kiers
Professor of Evolutionary Biology & Co-founder of SPUN
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Hide and seek, ground squirrel in Mongolia (2026 expedition).
This picture just shows exactly how our adventure was like
Only one more week and... off we go, for #BioMongol 's 6th #entomological #expedition. And believe it or not, only 6 days ago it was snowing in Ulanbaatar!
BHL is featured in @theguardian.com's Age of Extinction series. The article highlights the extraordinary value of BHL and the urgent need to ensure it remains free and open into the future. Please read and share: www.theguardian.com/environment/... 🧪 🌎 📖 🔗 🐟 💚
A bonanza for fans of the natural world: the digital library sharing 64m pages of scientific knowledge with everyone
The Biodiversity Heritage Library is an invaluable online archive of historic texts on species living and lost supplied by the world’s leading museums and universities. Now its future is in doubt
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Across ninety years during the 20th century, #insect populations declined in #Switzerland🇨🇭with major declines from the 1930s and 1960s. Can the 21st century help recover? 🌍 www.nature.com/articles/s41... #Entomology #Nature #BiodiversityLoss
Ninety-year trends reveal sharpest insect declines in the mid-twentieth century - Nature Ecology & Evolution
Assessing the magnitude and drivers of recent biodiversity losses requires informative, long-term baseline data. Here the authors reconstruct the temporal trajectories of butterflies and saproxylic be...
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Protect #wetlands! Don't allow big money to destroy our livelyhood, biodiversity and health. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
Protests in Albania grow over Jared Kushner-backed luxury resort
Conservation groups say work has begun in protected coastal area, while prime minister insists project will bring jobs and investment
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The National Science Foundation is terminating and suspending grants again, and at Grant Witness we need you to help to track them! 🧪 We can only identify research being suppressed by under-the-radar suspensions directly from researchers. Please report! grant-witness.us/posts/2026-0... #NSF
New Grant Disruptions at NSF - We Need Your Help to Report! – Grant Witness
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Onontbeerlijk hulpmiddel bij het managen van mijn stichting! #geheugensteuntje waar ik graag #reclame voor maak :-) www.elefanto.nl
Elefanto
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David Attenborough is celebrating his 100th birthday on Friday. Here's a look at his extraordinary life and career.
David Attenborough, a Voice of Nature, Turns 100
Pictures and striking scenes from the making of perhaps the world’s most celebrated naturalist.
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Dit geldt ook na #WoldRewildingDay! (➡️ gebruik geen gif en ook geen azijn)
Join the Zoom meeting on working with kids as a volunteer in nature restoration in Mongolia. 21 March 2026, Saturday, 11:00 CET (18:00 in UB) abc-sdg.net/grigory-bube...
Youth Volunteer Camp 2025 Stories: Working with Children on Serious Issues – ABC SDG
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Sign against German plans to allow the hunt for wolves! Dieses Thema liegt mir am Herzen. Bitte hier unterzeichnen: weact.campact.de/petitions/he...
Herdenschutz statt Wolfsjagd – Stoppt die Novelle des Bundesjagdgesetzes!
Hallo 👋 Kannst Du mir kurz helfen? Die Bundesregierung will den Wolf wieder bejagen – obwohl Herdenschutz wirkt und die Risszahlen sinken. Am Donnerstag wird entschieden. Jetzt unterzeichnen ✍️
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Kwaliteit #oppervlaktewater in Nederland rampzalig; Tientallen jaren liberale politiek. nos.nl/artikel/2604...
Rekenkamer kritisch op toezicht vervuilende lozingen: 'Ontoereikend en zorgwekkend'
Een totaalbeeld van de lozingen ontbreekt en vergunningen zijn verouderd.
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So much interesting research to do on Mongolian arthropod fauna, but only *sweet pressure* from BioMongol Foundation. 🦋 www.slow-science.com
Slow Science Movement - Rethinking Scientific Production
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Scientists say the findings are a warning about the kinds of chemical that people are exposed to in the environment go.nature.com/4b8gUXY
Health effects linger 20 generations after rats are exposed to fungicide
Scientists say the findings are a warning about the kinds of chemical that people are exposed to in the environment.
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"For the first time in global legal history, a country has recognized the legal rights of insects, and it is the stingless bees of the Peruvian Amazon." May many countries follow! www.ecoticias.com/en/for-the-f...
For the first time in global legal history, a country has recognized the legal rights of insects, and it is the stingless bees of the Peruvian Amazon that are taking the first step toward a new model ...
Peru just made history: stingless bees in the Amazon now have legal rights, letting communities sue to defend hives and habitat.
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Report on the 2023 #entomology expedition to #Mongolia , organised by BioMongol Foundation is now ready for download. Check it out! www.biomongol.org/download/rep...
Report Mongolia insect collecting expedition 2023 – BioMongol Foundation
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