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3 October 2024
The 2025 NATURA Early-Career Fellowship Programme invites applications from advanced graduate students, post-doctoral scholars, and early-career professionals. The programme offers a paid 6 or 15-week opportunity focused on exploring nature-based solution...
30 September 2024
“VPDrought” represents a novel approach to disentangling the effects of air dryness and soil drought. It is the first experiment worldwide to investigate the influence of air dryness and soil drought in a mature natural forest. The facility commenced full...
18 September 2024
The eLTER Market Place connects researchers looking for data with eLTER Site and Platform Coordinators who can offer a wealth of long-term observation data from their Sites and Platforms. It enables and promotes pan-European and/or habitat-specific resear...
17 September 2024
In September 2024, at the 14th European Conference on Ecological Restoration (SERE2024) in Tartu, Estonia, a session titled "The Added Value of Long-term Ecological Research (eLTER) Site Network to Upscale Restoration" was organized by Bruna Paolinelli Re...
17 September 2024
LTER Israel is very proud to report that Professor Moshe Shachak, ecosystems ecologist and founder of LTER Israel, has been awarded a lifetime achievement award by the Israel Society of Ecology and Environmental Sciences (article in Hebrew). Moshe’s exper...
Moshe (with Shayli Dor Haim and Efrat Sheffer) at his 80th birthday party.
Moshe at work – Northern Negev
16 September 2024
In mid-July 2024, eLTER's partner Mark Frenzel from UFZ, Germany participated in a 30-minute interview with representatives from the MAMBO project. The discussion focused on the EU Pollinator Initiative and the development of MAMBO’s six innovative monito...
13 September 2024
As a side event of the IUFRO World Congress in Stockholm which took place in June 2024, the Erken Laboratory, which is part of the eLTER network, hosted an excursion, where around 150 IUFRO participants visited the station to learn about environmenta...
12 September 2024
Are you focusing on plant phenotyping or envirotyping topics in your research and interested in how you can benefit from research infrastructure services in that area?The EU funded project PHENET and the International Plant Phenotyping Network (IPPN) run ...
2 September 2024
The first eLTER Science Conference (23-27 June 2025, Tampere, Finland) will bring together leading experts from various research fields to engage in thorough discussions on both environmental and socio-ecological issues. This approach will offer in-depth ...
19 August 2024
The Nature Restoration Law (EU 2024/1991) came into force on 18th August 2024 with the aim to reverse biodiversity loss and contribute to climate mitigation in the EU and globally. To reach overall EU targets, member states must restore at least 30% of ha...