A tiny discovery at great height

The echo of death

How dead wood nourishes forest biodiversity

Strumigenys baudueri: an ant documented in South Tyrol for the first time

The time of the shepherds

Rediscovering ancient traditions to adapt to the changes of the Alps

Biodiversity Monitoring South Tyrol, a long-term project

Monitoraggio della biodiversità in Alto Adige, un progetto a lungo termine

LTSER platform Val Mazia/Matschertal

Biodiversitätsmonitoring Südtirol, ein Langzeitprojekt

Precious Darkness

Monitoring bats in World War II bunkers

Agents of connection

The new Biodiversity Monitoring South Tyrol initiative is investigating mushrooms to understand how these incredible organisms stitch ecosystems together

Think of a bee

The delicate diversity of South Tyrol’s bees

The beetle’s return

A beetle species thought to be extinct has been rediscovered in South Tyrol.

Let’s take a field trip

Grasslands are complex and productive ecosystems as diverse as they are endangered.

Living rivers

How the organisms that inhabit watercourses mirror their state of health

Studying the woods through photography

Photographing the forest canopy can help protect it

Where the grasshoppers ‘sing’

Is the air getting too thin for plants?

The experiment on adaptation of alpine species moving to higher altitudes continues

A portrait of every tree

How the city of Merano is using new technology to protect its old trees

Chi l’ha visto?

In alta Venosta sono state identificate quattro specie di ragno mai ritrovate prima in Alto Adige. Due di loro sono una novità anche per l’Italia. Eccole in una raccolta di foto.

The Trojan horse of the butterflies

What makes the Black-spotted Large Blue butterfly so special and so endangered?