PhD position on biodiversity perceptions in Europe open at Wageningen University

A fully funded PhD position is now open at Wageningen University & Research (WUR) to investigate how European citizens and stakeholders perceive biodiversity and...

BIOFUN invites input on biodiversity indicators in planted forests

Forestry professionals and researchers are invited to contribute to a new study exploring how biodiversity indicators are understood and used in planted forests. As part...

EFIMED lead discusses Mediterranean forests on Catalan podcast

In an interview on the Catalan podcast Sàbia Verda, led by journalist and environmental communicator Inma Ranera and broadcast by Ràdio Arenys, EFI Mediterranean...

Carob: a Mediterranean tree for our times 

The carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua) has been part of the Mediterranean landscape for millennia. Drought-tolerant, adapted to poor soils, and capable of thriving where...

De mémoire d’arbre: five centuries through the eyes of a tree

--French version below-- “My name is Adrouman and today I am 517 years old…”This is how the extraordinary scientific novel De mémoire d’arbre opens, spoken...

Mapping Lebanon’s hidden insect world, one barcode at a time

Lebanon is a country of striking ecological contrasts. Despite its small size (10,452 km²), it supports an estimated 9,000 species, nearly 0.8% of global...

IEFC launches open call to support collaborative projects on planted forests

The European Institute of Planted Forests (IEFC) has opened a new Open Call for collaborative projects, aimed at strengthening cooperation among its members in...

Under the Forest, the Soil: Voices from the HoliSoils Marseille Workshop

What if we told you that forest resilience begins beneath your feet, hidden in the soil? Across Mediterranean forests, climate change is reshaping what...

Workshop: INTEGRADIV presents results and new conservation prioritisation tool

Join the INTEGRADIV Stakeholders’ Final Event on 29 January 2026, where the project will present its key results and unveil the interactive conservation prioritisation...

Biophilia vs biophobia: two sides to our connection with nature

Humans have long had a genetic tendency to connect with nature. The latter has always been part of who we are. Not just because...

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Hotter, drier, more fire-prone: how climate change will reshape wildfire hazard...

In 2025, more than one million hectares burned across the EU. In Sardinia, the Mediterranean's second-largest island, just 0.6% of fires cause over half...

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