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Presence of microplastics in European shag faeces identified for the first time
1. November 2024

Presence of microplastics in European shag faeces identified for the first time

The first quantitative assessment of microplastics in seabird faeces in Northern Europe shows presence of microplastics in European shag (Gulosus aristotelis) chicks. This provides valuable baseline information and confirms that minimal-invasive...
Developing global indicators with data from Norway
29. October 2024

Developing global indicators with data from Norway

The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework headline indicator “Services Provided by Ecosystems (B.1)” has been tested using data from six countries and regions including Norway. Working on behalf of the CBD AHTEG on...
The world’s foremost experts on peatmoss met in Trondheim to inspire future restoration and conservation efforts
4. October 2024

The world’s foremost experts on peatmoss met in Trondheim to inspire future restoration and conservation efforts

In September, 53 leading experts from 3 continents met to share and build expertise on Sphagnum, the world’s most important peat building plant genus, and gain momentum for global conservation and restoration efforts.

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