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Waterfowl disperse weeds and alien plants in crops and wetlands, study finds
The study led by the CSIC confirms that greylag geese spread several plant species between different habitats 300 kilometres from their origin.
Scientists have analyzed faecal samples and the...
Scientists have analyzed faecal samples and the...
An intensive farming system that benefits biodiversity and pollination is not economically profitable
• An international scientific team, with the participation of the Doñana Biological Station, shows that maintaining grasslands adjacent to crop fields increases the abundance and diversity of wild...
The European ShowCase project will help build bridges between agriculture and biodiversity conservation
Biodiversity on farmland is steeply declining throughout Europe and society at large is increasingly concerned about the loss of public goods, such as iconic local fauna and cultural landscapes. In...
Doñana's water quality, in danger due to intensive agriculture and a poor residual water treatment
Eutrophication is a major cause of wetland degradation worldwide. In recent decades, reductions in nutrient inputs have led to improvements in water quality in many rivers and lakes in central and...
Common Agricultural Policy and pollinators
Recommendations to ensure the CAP post-2020 supports insect pollinators ...
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