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2020.03.02
The underlying cause for why some regions are home to an extremely large number of animal species
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2019.12.02
Carsten Rahbek, Director of The Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate, has been awarded the
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2019.11.28
Rarity is surprisingly common among land plants -- and that may be a problem in a changing world
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2019.11.07
CMEC joins forces with 11,000 scientists Director of CMEC, professor Carsten Rahbek and associate
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2019.09.12
Why is Earth so biologically diverse? Mountains hold the answer A pair of companion papers
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2019.09.12
Why is Earth so biologically diverse? Mountains hold the answer A pair of companion papers published
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2019.04.25
New DNA-based method enables researchers to trace snail fever parasites directly in water samples
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2019.04.21
A citizen science project mapping the Danish soundscapes. The sound of Denmark is an ambitious
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2019.04.02
What determines geographical patterns of biodiversity? The role of tropical mountains and the causes
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2019.02.18
Islands are nature's laboratories What does a completely new island in Tonga have to tell us about
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2019.01.17
Researchers set standards for models in biodiversity assessments
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2019.01.16
Workshop at CMEC 4-5th April, 2019
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2018.11.01
Jon Fjeldså will soon hand over the responsibility of the bird collection at the National History
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2018.10.22
Researchers found that when water temperatures heat up for corals, fish ‘tempers’ cool down,
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2018.10.04
A new study from Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate, University of Copenhagen and Lund
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2018.10.03
The aim of the workshop is to develop a clear set of guidelines to protect biodiversity using
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2018.09.14
As efforts to stabilize the global climate gain momentum, authors of a new paper in Nature
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2018.08.30
A new paper reviews current knowledge on climate change and biodiversity. In the past, plants and
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2018.08.27
In a newly published essay, Assistant Professor Naia Morueta-Holme, CMEC and Professor
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2018.08.17
John-Arvid Grytnes will be staying at CMEC until the end of 2018. John-Arvid is Professor at
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2018.08.06
Keeping global warming to within 1.5-2°C may be more difficult than previously assessed. An
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2018.06.27
This month, the Nordic Council of Ministers published an assessment of the Nordic coastal
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2018.06.04
This week 4 – 8 June, François Guilhaumon is visiting Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate
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2018.05.14
Associate Professor David Bravo-Nogues from Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate, Natural
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2018.04.11
Professor Robert Whittaker will be visiting CMEC on 17 and 18 April 2018. Robert is professor at
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2018.03.22
Matthew Goldklang, master student at CMEC, receives Microsoft’s AI for Earth-grant. The grant will
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2018.03.21
Hummingbirds’ specialization and vulnerability are often predicted based on their physical traits.
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2018.02.05
Céline Moreaux started at Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate (CMEC) as PhD student in
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2018.01.29
Associate Professor Damien Fordham will be spending 2018 on sabbatical at CMEC. Damien is a global
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2018.01.12
6th IPBES Plenary Assembly in Medellin, Colombia 17-24 March 2018. Professor Carsten Rahbek will be
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2018.01.08
First Danish symposium focusing on wild bees, honeybees and other pollinators, was fully booked with
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2018.01.05
Lars Lønsmann Iversen is a Carlsberg Foundation research fellow hosted by CMEC and Arizona State
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2017.11.22
Trade of wild birds has dropped about 90% globally since the EU banned bird imports in 2005. A study
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2017.11.01
All over the world, we see decreasing populations of honey and wild bees. We are also experiencing a
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2017.10.05
Early humans seem to have recognised the dangers of inbreeding at least 34,000 years ago, and
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2017.08.28
Since July 2017, Ana Martín González has been hired as postdoc at Center for Macroecology, Evolution
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2017.07.31
In July 2017, Bo Dalsgaard started as Associate professor at Center for Macroecology, Evolution and
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2017.06.30
The South Caucasus—home to the countries of Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan—geographically links
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2017.06.16
Today Scientists have called for action. The scientific journal Nature ecology & evolution have
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2017.06.16
New Assistant professor at CMEC and SNM, Naia Morueta-Holme. In June 2017, Naia Morueta-Holme
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2017.06.13
With marine biodiversity declining globally, efficient and standardized monitoring of ecosystems
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2017.06.02
Today, biologists, socio-economists and political scientists are meeting at Center for Macroecology,
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2017.06.01
From 1 June to 22 June, Alejandro Fabián Rozenfeld is visiting CMEC. Periodically since 2012,
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2017.05.24
In a recent study published in Marine Biology, researchers from CGG and the Natural History Museum
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2017.04.27
A new study led by Professor Ludovic Orlando and published in Science unveils the secrets of horse
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2017.04.27
Zoologists from Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate at the natural history museum are
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2017.04.04
When present day European genetics was formed during the beginning of the Bronze Age 5000 years ago
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2017.03.27
This week, post doctoral researcher Vanessa Graziele Staggemeier will be visiting CMEC. She is here
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2017.03.27
Visiting researcher at CMEC, Michael Becker has won a British Ecological Society Young Investigator
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2017.01.30
New research platform will shed light on how climate change affects the spread of freshwater snails
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2017.01.27
In the review co-authors Rasmus Nielsen and Eske Willerslev from CGG provide an overview of the most
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2017.01.16
In the beginning of January 2017, 15 people from CMEC participated in the International Biogeography
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2017.01.04
Movement of migratory birds is closely linked to seasonal availability of resources. The birds
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2017.01.04
Katherine Richardson from Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate is among the 15 scientists
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2016.12.23
Each year the journal Science selects a scientific discovery as the 'Breakthrough of the Year'.
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2016.11.30
Bird’s wings generally become shorter and more rounded the closer they live to the equator. Birds
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2016.11.21
How many whale sharks can fit into a liter of water? From just a few water samples collected off the
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2016.11.18
Genome sequence of a 5,310-year-old maize cob provides new insights into the early stages of maize
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2016.11.17
From just a few liters of water it is now possible to examine the ocean’s fish down to one kilometer
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2016.11.08
Test pit in the midden at Fladstrand, East Greenland, with bone remains and a clearly visible
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2016.10.31
Scientists from Centre for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate predict profound changes in the
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2016.10.19
Dr Kerrie Wilson, associated with CMEC and IFRO, receives this year’s $50,000 Frank Fenner Prize for
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2016.09.29
Human activity has already transformed the surface of the Earth. A just published Science paper
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2016.09.28
Researchers from Centre for GeoGenetics, the University of York, and the University of Sheffield
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2016.09.21
Dr Kerrie Wilson from University of Queensland has been appointed affiliated professor at University
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2016.09.21
It remains debated how Australia was initially populated and how changes in language and culture in
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2016.09.21
A new study in Science Advances has shown that the melting ice sheet is responsible for a much
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2016.09.14
The Universities in Copenhagen, Southern Denmark and Aarhus have collaborated with the Agency for
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2016.09.05
The the largest investigation of wildlife trends in protected areas to date, found that protected
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2016.08.17
PhD Gustavo Silva de Miranda from CMEC discovers two new species of Charinus. The discovery helps
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2016.08.10
Using ancient DNA, researchers have created a unique picture of how a prehistoric migration route
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2016.08.02
On behalf of the entire CMEC, Carsten Rahbek congratulates Bo Jellesmark Thorsen with his new
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2016.08.01
Differences in small-scale marine environment create patchy distribution of the oceans’ most
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2016.07.22
In feces from rats living in the sewage system under a Copenhagen hospital researchers have found
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2016.07.19
The cuckoo's choice of migratory route through Europe is crucial to its chance of securing its
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2016.06.29
Humans cause evolution of new species. A new study summarises the causes of manmade speciation, and
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2016.06.06
Maria Elena Morgoglione, laboratory manager in the Parasitology group at University of Naples
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2016.06.06
Paola Cocianci, working at the Center of Parasitological Studies and Vectors in the Laboratory of
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2016.06.03
Addressing equity in protected sites is one of the most urgent challenges in conservation. Please
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2016.06.03
The Danish Fungi Atlas is now up and running with a new and improved Citizen Science portal.
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2016.05.17
A couple of month's back science journalist Carl Zimmer from the New York Times visited CGG. He
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2016.05.13
The Carlsbeg Foundation has awarded Professor Nathan Sanders with a ”Semper Ardens” research grant
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2016.05.10
Scientists have discovered rapidly rising seasonal sea temperatures are the likely trigger for coral
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2016.05.02
Professor Sean Connolly, program leader at "Ecosystem Dynamics: Past, Present & Future" in the ARC
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2016.04.28
One of the largest mass extinctions in the history of life took place during a major glacial episode
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2016.04.21
Call for better data as study reveals just 5% of datasets meet a ‘gold standard’ needed for
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2016.04.11
Using citizen science to examine behavior, resource use, biodiversity, and distributions of ants in
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2016.04.10
With the future of coral reefs threatened now more than ever, researchers have announced the release
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2016.04.05
Amy Zannee, Associate Professor at George Washington University in the USA visists CMEC for the next
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2016.04.05
A paper out today in Nature Communications led by Dr Edd Hammill (CEED, UQ & Uni Utah) and
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2016.03.30
Tad Fukami, Associate Professor at Stanford University is visiting CMEC on sabbatical from March 31
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2016.03.04
Next week Miguel Araujo, Carsten Rahbek and Babak Naimi will host a workshop at CMEC on how to
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2016.03.04
Aimee Classen, Håvard Kauserud and Jacob Heilmann-Clausen arranged a symposium today at CMEC
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2016.02.29
A growing number of pollinator species worldwide are being driven toward extinction by diverse
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2016.02.22
Adam Algar from University of Nottingham will visit on the 25-26th February.
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2016.02.22
Eight new whip spider species have been found in the Brazilian Amazon, almost doubling the number of
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2016.02.12
The Natural History Museum of Denmark has received two large research grants totalling approximately
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2016.02.09
Efforts to “rewild” the landscape have become increasingly popular, but a new paper led by the
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2016.02.04
The Anthropocene is rapidly gaining ground as our new worldview and concept for the state of our
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2016.02.03
The mapping of food specialisation in hummingbird communities across the Americas, has led to a rare
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