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Two springtails

The story behind that earthy smell in spring

The earthy smell in spring when the fields are ploughed and the garden soil in flower beds is dug over has a previously unknown purpose. Researchers from Lund University in Sweden, the [...]

8 Jul 2020 Liten gråbrun fågel på marken.

Liten gråbrun fågel på marken.

Inbred lark explains the immune system of songbirds

The seven-square-kilometre island of Raso in Cape Verde is the only place in the world where the acutely endangered Raso lark can be found. The Raso lark has low genetic variation yet [...]

1 Jul 2020 A man with a hat on his knees in the forest.

A man with a hat on his knees in the forest.

Johannes promoted to professor

Johannes Rousk has been promoted to Professor of Soil Microbiology. “It is exciting. It is a confirmation that what I have done and am doing is positive and appreciated”, he says.

16 Jun 2020 Great tit bird at a bird feeder.

Great tit bird at a bird feeder.

Bird feeding helps females more than males

A new study from Lund University in Sweden shows that female birds benefit more from extra food in the winter. If females receive additional food, they do not need to reduce their [...]

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