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31 October 2024
The first eLTER Science conference will take place on June 23-27, 2025 in Tampere, Finland. Scientific sessions will span from Unraveling the mysterious role of groundwater in ecosystem dynamics to Ecosystem restoration, Novel technologies in environmenta...
20 October 2024
A joint position paper has been released by the the European Life Science Research Infrastructures (LS-RIs). It presents key messages for the upcoming Framework Programme for Research (FP10) and is timed with the current evaluation of Horizon Europe. The ...
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...
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 environmental mon...
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 ...