When society was put on pause during the pandemic, many people's opinion was that nature and wildlife would now have a chance to recover. But for the herring pigs on Stora Karlsö, it was the other way around – the missing tourists
Jonas Hentati Sundberg is a marine biologist and has been researching guillemots, on Stora Karlsö, for almost two decades. When the island was closed down to tourists during the pandemic, he discovered something fascinating: The guillemots needed the tourists to survive
E-DNA has been used to, among other things, track the spread of the coronavirus in our wastewater – now researchers are testing the method on pike
World leaders seem to have too much imagination when it comes to the effects of the climate crisis
The 2020 pandemic can be seen as a global experiment with unexpected opportunities to study the impact of human activities on wildlife, ecosystems and the marine environment