Large-scale genomic analysis documents the migrations of Ice Age hunter-gatherers over a period of 30,000 years – they took shelter in Western Europe but died out on the Italian peninsula.
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01/03/2023
Ice Age Survivors
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13/02/2023
Scientists find a new family of snakes
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Reinout VerbekeAn international team of researchers led by the University of Helsinki has revised the phylogeny of the Elapoidea, an important group of snakes. By doing so, they discovered a new family of snakes.
18/01/2023
Egyptian tomb with ten crocodile mummies discovered
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Reinout VerbekeSpanish archaeologists made an unusual discovery in southern Egypt: a still undisturbed tomb containing ten mummified crocodiles. Archaeologists from the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences had the opportunity to study the mummies.
21/12/2022
A global framework to halt biodiversity loss and restore natural ecosystems
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Kelle MoreauOn 19 December 2022, the 15th Conference of Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP 15) adopted the “Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework” (GBF), including four goals and 23 targets for achievement by 2030.
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16/12/2022
UNITED wins Blue Innovation Swell Award 2022
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Kelle MoreauOn Thursday 15 December, the ceremonial presentation of the Blue Innovation Awards 2022 took place at the Port House in Antwerp. The Belgian Pilot of the UNITED project won the Blue Innovation Swell Award.
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