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Should cabin owners in Norway pay extra tax?

Cabin construction is now the main reason for the development of much Norwegian mountain nature.

Norway becomes one of the few countries with a large national park right next to its capital

A small group of researchers worked on the new Østmarka National Park.

Volcanic eruption triggered by earthquakes in Iceland

There is a volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland following several earthquakes. The eruption comes after weeks of smaller tremors in the area.

Our homes have become too hot for potted plants

Many of our common houseplants are struggling.

Animal populations saw average declines of 69 per cent, but what does that actually mean?

The figure from the new WWF report can easily be misinterpreted.

Seagulls have found safety in cities, but can this save them?

They bother those of us who reside in these cities but the seagulls have moved here because life at sea is too rough.

Biological sex: What kind of variations exist in nature?

In plants and animals, one type of gamete – reproductive cell – is larger than the other.

This is how climate change is impacting our nature right now

“This is a very strong signal to take better care of nature,” says one researcher.

Making the shift to short-haul and queue-free tourism

The coronavirus has sent tourists flocking into nature.

What happens to flowers and birds when we massacre mosquitoes with modern traps?

It’s only recently that people have thought that eradicating mosquitoes might be a bad thing, a mosquito researcher says.

Into the Subglacial Tunnel

A POST FROM THE SUB-GLACIAL BLOG: After a steep walk up the mountain, we arrived in front of the tunnel entrance. There we stood, in shorts and t-shirts, suddenly realising that the heat and sunshine we were used to until now were about to become only a distant memory. With our winter coats, hats and gloves on, we followed Miriam as she opened the door leading into the mountain.

Arrival at Svartisen

A POST FROM THE SUB GLACIAL BLOG: On the 17th of July, our advisor Miriam Jackson and the three of us (French students Perrine, Sophia and Juliette) made an excursion from their internship in glaciology at the NVE in Oslo to the Svartisen Subglacial Laboratory.

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Tag: nature

Should cabin owners in Norway pay extra tax?

Norway becomes one of the few countries with a large national park right next to its capital

Volcanic eruption triggered by earthquakes in Iceland

Our homes have become too hot for potted plants

Animal populations saw average declines of 69 per cent, but what does that actually mean?

Seagulls have found safety in cities, but can this save them?

Biological sex: What kind of variations exist in nature?

This is how climate change is impacting our nature right now

Making the shift to short-haul and queue-free tourism

What happens to flowers and birds when we massacre mosquitoes with modern traps?

Into the Subglacial Tunnel

Arrival at Svartisen

Mice population explodes

Faulty focus in school field trips

Warmer climate prolongs mushroom season

Falling lemming populations

Happy hens get hot

Pictures from Amundsen’s South Pole adventures

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