Biodiversity loss could be making us sick – here's why
Rich and diverse microbiomes in our local environment are important for keeping us healthy.
Jake M. Robinson, PhD Researcher, Department of Landscape, University of Sheffield •
conversation
Aug. 4, 2020 • ~7 min
Aug. 4, 2020 • ~7 min
biodiversity microbiome gut-microbiome disease urban-life germs urban-biodiversity indoor-microbial-ecology
Why allotments offer urban oases for bees and butterflies
Urban green spaces can be a rich habitat for diverse pollinators, if they're managed properly.
Matthew Pound, Senior lecturer in Physical Geography, Northumbria University, Newcastle •
conversation
July 15, 2020 • ~7 min
July 15, 2020 • ~7 min
insects bees bumblebees pollination urban-wildlife honeybees urban-biodiversity
/
1