May 10, 2022Marianne gave a talk at the PhD students' conferenceOn May 6-7, the conference of doctoral students of the Department of Botany and the Department of Zoology of the…
April 29, 2022Aveliina made a presentation at the 14th Estonian Ecology Conference14th Estonian Ecology Conference took place at 22th of April. Conference topic was "Estonian Landscapes 100", where various scientists and…
April 28, 2022Student research supervised by Triin received an awardThe final round of the National Contest of Young Scientists took place in Tartu on 12th-13th April. A research project…
April 26, 2022A new project about the restoration of wooded meadowsOur workgroup is participating in a new LIFE project aimed at restoring and maintaining wooded meadows in Estonia and Latvia.…
April 19, 2022Plant Geography course in TenerifeOur doctoral student Marianne attended a field course in Plant Geography at the beginning of April, which took place in…
April 18, 2022A guide to supporting biodiversity in your yard was publishedA guide made by Aveliina has been published: "How to support biodiversity with the help of grass in your yard?".…
April 18, 2022InterRest project kickoff meeting in GöttingenTriin and Elisabeth from our workgroup went to Göttingen, Germany between 29.03 and 01.04, where they met with the InterRest…
April 14, 2022New article about soil fungal diversityA new scientific article about soil fungal diversity and what influences it was published in Soil Biology and Biochemistry journal,…
April 11, 2022Animation about the stages of researchAn animation of the stages of research has been published as part of the cowslips campaign. The animation explains how…
April 5, 2022New EASAC report „Regenerative agriculture in Europe“EASAC (European Academies’ Science Advisory Council) has published a new report „Regenerative agriculture in Europe“, which makes a critical analysis…
February 17, 2022New article about the extinction of semi-natural communitiesIn February, a new research article co-authored by Aveliina was published on semi-natural communities being caught in socio-ecological extinction vortex.…
February 14, 2022The Black Death was not as widespread as previously thoughtAn exciting pan-European study of the ecological footprint of the great plague of the 14th century - Black Death, published…
February 9, 2022Moving and opening our new houseIn December we moved to a new house in Toomemägi with the Departments of Botany and Zoology. The former house…
February 9, 2022Work group at the conference on Nature conservation and wetlandsOn February 1 and 2, a conference on Nature conservation and wetlands organized by the Estonian Fund for Nature took…
January 19, 2022Commentary in Nature and an article about cultural ecosystem servicesIn January, Aveliina, along with Kris Decler and Jordi Cortina-Segarra, published a commentary in Nature, writing that the EU nature…
