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Buzzing decline: Dutch landscape is losing insect-pollinated plants
The Netherlands is losing plant species that rely on pollination by insects. Leiden environmental scientist Kaixuan Pan demonstrates this after analysing 87 years of measurements from over 365,000 plots. The news is alarming for our biodiversity and food security. "75 per cent of our crops and 90% of the wild plants rely on insects." -
Steeds minder insect-bestoven planten in Nederland
Nederland verliest plantensoorten die afhankelijk zijn van bestuiving door insecten. Milieuwetenschapper Kaixuan Pan toont dat aan na analyse van 87 jaar aan metingen van meer dan 365.000 locaties. Het nieuws is verontrustend voor onze biodiversiteit en de voedselzekerheid. "75% procent van onze gewassen en 90% van de wilde planten zijn afhankelijk van insecten." -
Bodemdierenfestivalstand op Expeditie NEXT
Op woensdag 1 mei 2024 organiseert de Nationale Wetenschapsagenda (NWA) de vierde editie van Expeditie NEXT: hét Nationale Wetenschapsfestival voor kinderen. Ook het NIOO is daar bij! -
Wageningen Campus Student Expedition - bezoek aan NIOO
Expect a short tour to NIOO’s highlights! From the green(blue) roof to the golden toilet of the building, and from the research on bluegreen algae to animal personality or the living soil. -
Wageningen Campus Student Expedition - visit to NIOO
Expect a short tour to NIOO’s highlights! From the green(blue) roof to the golden toilet of the building, and from the research on bluegreen algae to animal personality or the living soil. -
Earthworms winners of humid 2023 & Leeuwarden bags the title Soil Animal City of the Year
Spring has started in the Netherlands, and that means our soil life is very active again. How much do we know of the creatures living under our feet? That is where the citizen science project of the Soil Animal Days comes in. What did the results of 2023 show us? Earthworms like wet weather and managed to retain their position in the national soil animals Top 3: they were spotted in 87% of gardens. And in Leeuwarden, people searched for soil animals with such enthusiasm and a clear focus on the importance of soil animals that the Frisian capital may proudly call itself Soil Animal City of the Year. -
Suzanne McGowan appointed Professor of Aquatic Ecosystem Dynamics
Meet the new Special Professor of Aquatic Ecosystem Dynamics: Suzanne McGowan. As of 2024 she is appointed at Utrecht University. Her chair offers a unique combination between the university's faculties of Science and Geosciences. McGowan integrates this with her main affiliation as the Head of Aquatic Ecology at the Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW). As a professor, she aims to uncover how water ecosystems have been functioning, and how the major changes on our planet affect this. -
“Waterecosystemen veranderen razendsnel”
Suzanne McGowan is benoemd tot bijzonder hoogleraar Aquatic Ecosystem Dynamics bij de Universiteit Utrecht. Zij gaat zich richten op de vraag hoe waterecosystemen werken, en hoe die onder invloed staan van de grote veranderingen die onze planeet doormaakt. McGowan blijft daarnaast verbonden aan het Nederlands Instituut voor Ecologie (NIOO-KNAW) als hoofd van de afdeling AquatischeEcologie. Als hoogleraar zal ze bruggen slaan tussen diverse onderzoeksgroepen. -
Exposition 'Augmented Ecofeminisms: Climate, Water and Women'
This month at NIOO: the art exhibition 'Augmented Ecofeminisms: Climate, Water, and Women'. This exhibition illustrates how the problems associated with climate change differentially affect women in many parts of the world. -
Expositie 'Augmented Ecofeminisms: Climate, Water and Women'
Deze maand te zien bij het NIOO: de expositie 'Augmented Ecofeminisms: Climate Water and Women'. Hier wordt klimaatverandering bekeken door de ogen van vrouwen die ermee te maken hebben.