Reposted by Miriam Muñoz-RojasFranciska de Vries 🟥 @frantecol.bsky.social · 04/04/2025The US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Research Division can’t use the words “climate”, “vulnerable”, and “safe drinking water” anymore, as well as the below list 🤯 newrepublic.com/post/193395/... 136744
Miriam Muñoz-Rojas @mirimunro.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Very excited to see our paper just published in @nature.com (open access)! Massive collaborative effort led by Meelis Pärtel @macroecologyut.bsky.social and team #darkdiversity – is crucial in the context of #ecologicalrestoration and habitat conservation 🌿 www.nature.com/articles/s41...nature.comGlobal impoverishment of natural vegetation revealed by dark diversity - NatureA comparison of alpha diversity (number of plant species) and dark diversity (species that are currently absent from a site despite being ecologically suitable) demonstrates the negative effects of re... 0306
Reposted by Miriam Muñoz-RojasProf Braj Singh @prof-braj-singh.bsky.social · 28/11/2024New paper in Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment - Soil Bacterial Biodiversity in Drylands Is Dependent on Groundcover Under Increased Temperature by @mirimunro.bsky.social et al onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....onlinelibrary.wiley.comSoil Bacterial Biodiversity in Drylands Is Dependent on Groundcover Under Increased TemperatureIntroduction Drylands are a major terrestrial biome, supporting much of the earth's population. Soil microbial communities maintain drylands’ ecosystem functions but are threatened by increasing tem... 071
Reposted by Miriam Muñoz-RojasThe Global Soil Biodiversity Initiative @thegsbi.bsky.social · 19/11/2024📣GSBI Speaks is back this December. Join us in the second of the series to learn about the role of biological soil crusts (biocrusts) in soil 🎉 Dec. 12, 2024, 7:00 MST, 9:00 EST, 14:00 GMT, 15:00 CET Register 👇 zoom.us/webinar/regi... 031