Innovative film for glass surfaces against bird strike
Large window fronts and high-rise buildings made of glass and steel suit our aesthetics, but are also a death trap for many (migratory) birds. In the...
Migratory birds
The fatal consequences of light pollution for animals
According to Wikipedia, 99 percent of the population in Europe and the USA are affected by light pollution. How many of us still know...
World Migratory Bird Day and the importance of insects
On their migration between breeding and wintering grounds, birds are exposed to many dangers. This year, the World Migratory Bird Day campaign...
Netherlands stops wind turbines to protect migratory birds
The expansion of alternative energy generation is a welcome development - but as with all things, there are downsides. So...
The bird of the year 2023 - the whinchat
In both Germany and Austria, the whinchat, a meadow breeder, was voted Bird of the Year 2023. It counts...
Migratory birds under climate stress
Birds must go hungry if they sleep through climate change and miss the dinner table. Long-distance migrants from Africa in particular, such as...
