May 4, 2020Media coverage in AprilApril was a very busy month for our workgroup and the media also covered our activities quite a lot. At…
April 22, 2020Measure the biodiversity of landscapes with the greenmeter!Our work group, together with the macroecology work group, developed an application called greenmeter that helps to assess the natural…
April 16, 2020A month in home officesIt has been a month since the state of emergency was announced, and the members of our working group have…
April 15, 2020Cowslip campaign is taking place this year as well!The citizen science campaign “Estonia is looking for cowslips”, which took place for the first time last spring and went…
March 31, 2020Media coverage in MarchOn march 11th, Aveliina wrote in Maaleht (in Estonian) about the importance of heritage communities and supporting them. In the…
March 21, 2020The web page of the cowslip campaign got the design award 'Kuldmuna'The web page of the cowslip citizen science campaign "Estonia is looking for cowslips", that started last spring, was awarded…
March 18, 2020New member of our workgroup - Krista TakkisKrista Takkis has joined our workgroup. She focuses on the effect of landscape history, structure and environmental conditions on plant…
March 18, 2020Sabrina's research visit at WSL, Switzerland, 2-14 March 2020In the beginning of March, Sabrina visited Dr. Christian Rellstab and Prof. Rolf Holderegger at the Research institute for Forest,…
March 4, 2020Sabrina talked about overgrowing and genetic diversity at the Conservation Genetics conferenceSabrina participated at the 4th Annual Meeting in Conservation Genetics, held in Frankfurt/Main, Germany, 26-28 February. The topic of the…
March 3, 2020Media coverage in FebruaryFebruary was a very busy month for our work group. Aveliina participated in the TV show "Suud puhtaks" (in Estonian)…
February 28, 2020Aveliina met with the president to talk about conserving biodiversityOn February 27, Aveliina and the Rector and Vice Rector for Research of University of Tartu met with the President…
February 21, 2020Aveliina talked about the importance of biodiversity in ParliamentAveliina went to the Estonian Parliament with other stakeholders on Thursday to talk about the forest in the context of…
February 21, 2020Marianne and Iris talked about biodiversity and everyone's nature protectionMarianne and Iris went to Kungla kindergarten in Rakvere on Wednesday to talk about biodiversity and how we can all…
February 20, 2020Aveliina and her colleagues published a new article on the impact of climate on freshwater plantsAveliina and her colleagues from the University of Oulu published a research paper that explores the patterns and distribution of…
February 19, 2020A new article was published on 'rule breaking plants' whose strategy helps to withstand climate change betterLarge-scale study involving researchers from 21 countries, led by Dr. Annabel Smith, from the University of Queensland and where Aveliina…