O aquecimento dos oceanos entre 1955 e 2018. Retirado daqui. |
The week in wildlife – in pictures The Guardian 18/1/2019
The week in wildlife – in pictures The Guardian 11/1/2019
Saiba quais são os melhores refúgios das abelhas na cidade Wilder 15/1/2019
'Raining spiders': airborne arachnids appear over south-east Brazil. Soaring temperatures bring tales of eight-legged invaders as huge numbers of communal species spin invisible webs in the sky The Guardian 11/1/2019
Habitats e Espécies
Cientistas vão avaliar pela primeira vez situação de centenas de invertebrados em Portugal Wilder 18/1/2019
Num só dia foram contadas cerca de 200 águias-pesqueiras em Portugal Wilder 17/1/2019
Censo na Andaluzia regista 3.399 casais de grifos Wilder 18/1/2019
Regime de caudais no Guadiana permanece no impasse Público 15/1/2019
On a wing and a player: hopes webcam can save endangered albatross. Footage of tiny colony of birds on the southern tip of New Zealand captivates millions around the globe The Guardian 12/1/2019
Juliet and friends found for Romeo the lonely water frog. Five frogs found on Bolivian expedition funded through lonely hearts profile The Guardian 15/1/2019
World's 'loneliest' frog gets a date BBC 15/1/2019
First ever wolf visits Liechtenstein Wilderness Society 11/1/2019
Isolated Sierra Morena wolf population officially extinct Wilderness Society 9/1/2019
Local solutions to large carnivores in Europe Wilderness Society 11/1/2019
Podcast Frog Picks Maternity Ward Like Goldilocks Scientific American 20/1/2019
Podcast Ants Stick to Cliques to Dodge Disease. Ants infected with fungal pathogens steer clear of other cliques within the colony—avoiding wider infection, and allowing for a sort of immunity. Scientific American 16/1/2019
Solar Farms Shine a Ray of Hope on Bees and Butterflies. A trend of planting wildflowers on solar sites could maintain habitat for disappearing bees and butterflies Scientific American 14/1/2019
Sexta Extinção
Insect collapse: ‘We are destroying our life support systems’ The Guardian 15/1/2019
Heat Waves Are Causing Mass Fish Deaths in Australia. Drought conditions and poor water management have contributed to the events Scientific American 17/1/2019
How one heatwave killed 'a third' of a bat species in Australia BBC 15/1/2019 - Imagens muito tristes.
New plant-focused diet would ‘transform’ planet’s future, say scientists. ‘Planetary health diet’ would prevent millions of deaths a year and avoid climate change The Guardian 16/1/2017
Could flexitarianism save the planet? Scientists say a drastic cut in meat consumption is needed, but this requires political will The Guardian 19/1/2019
Aquilo que comemos está finalmente a receber o nível de atenção que merece. Aquilo que comemos é determinante no impacto ambiental que temos. Comer mais abaixo na cadeia alimentar é essencial para diminuir a pressão sobre os recursos naturais. Mas as coisas são mais complexas que parecem, ver ligação abaixo.
Six in 10 wild coffee species endangered by habitat loss. Kew scientists’ analysis of 124 wild species shows 60% facing possible extinction, risking viability of commercial stock The Guardian 16/1/2019
Comércio Ilegal de Espécies
Moa for sale: trade in extinct birds' bones threatens New Zealand's history. Skeletons fetch thousands, but sales put swathes of environmental and climate data out of reach of scientists The Guardian 16/1/2019 - Este comércio ainda não é ilegal, mas talvez devesse ser.
Espécies Invasoras
Número de casos de vespa-asiática detectados em Estarreja aumentou. Só neste mês de Janeiro, o Serviço Municipal de Protecção Civil já recebeu 27 denúncias. Público 18/1/2019 - Este ano a vespa-asiática chega à grande Lisboa. Sintra tem o habitat perfeito...
Florestas
Incêndios. Tudo na mesma na formação. Relatório do Observatório Técnico Independente diz que é “urgente” formar os agentes de prevenção e de combate aos fogos rurais Expresso 12/1/2019
Plantações. A Montis não tem a plantação como uma das suas actividades centrais, mas quando lhe entregam recursos com esse objectivo, temos todo o gosto em fazer plantações que sirvam os objectivos de gestão que temos para cada propriedade. Montis 20/1/2019 - Um exemplo do recurso a plantações como ferramenta na gestão a longo prazo de um território.
Ukrainian plan to protect UNESCO beech forests Wilderness Society 10/1/2019
Oceanos
Our oceans broke heat records in 2018 and the consequences are catastrophic. Rising temperatures can be charted back to the late 1950s, and the last five years were the five hottest on record The Guardian 16/1/2019
How Many Manatees Are There? There’s an Algorithm for That. Biologists and computers scientists team up to create a census of animal populations Scientific American 1/1/2019
Clima e Alterações Climáticas
Gronelândia: “Venham ver os glaciares antes que desapareçam” Público 15/1/201
Podcast Mistimed Migration Means Bird Death Battles. Climate change is shifting population numbers and nest building by resident and migratory birds in Europe—sometimes leading to deadly conflict. Scientific American 13/1/2019
More trees are the answer to cool down our cities. Leaving trees in the ground and planting new ones could help future proof new development sites against extreme heat The Guardian 18/1/2019
‘It’s like hell here’: Australia bakes as record temperatures nudge 50C. Fears rise for homeless and vulnerable people as communities brace for another week of relentless hot weather The Guardian 19/1/2019 - Só de pensar nos primeiros cinco dias de Agosto de 2018...
Immediate fossil fuel phaseout could arrest climate change – study. Scientists say it may still technically be possible to limit warming to 1.5C if drastic action is taken now The Guardian 15/1/2019
North American glaciers melting much faster than 10 years ago – study. Satellite images show glaciers in US and Canada, excluding Alaska, are shrinking four times faster than in previous decade The Guardian 18/1/2019
Neoliberalism has conned us into fighting climate change as individuals. Stop obsessing with how personally green you live – and start collectively taking on corporate power The Guardian 17/7/2017
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