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Most species-rich coral reefs are not necessarily protected 22 November 2016
Coral reefs throughout the world are under threat. After studying the reefs in Malaysia, Zarinah Waheed concluded that there is room for improvement ...
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MOOC ‘Evolution Today’ 30 September 2016
Evolution is all around you every day. This is the message of a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) of Leiden University and Naturalis that is offered f...
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Leiden University and Naturalis join forces to launch new ‘Evolution Today’ MOOC 23 September 2016
Evolution is all around you every day. This is the message of the new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) of Leiden University and Naturalis that begins...
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Dr. Jatna Supriatna appointed as visiting scholar at Faculty of Science 20 April 2016
During his visit on 12 April 2016, Dr. Jatna Supriatna was appointed as visiting scholar at the Faculty of Science of the Universiteit Leiden. Dr. Sup...
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Science faculties Universitas Indonesia and Universiteit Leiden expand cooperation 14 April 2016
The Science faculties of Universitas Indonesia (UI) and the Universiteit Leiden signed agreements on Tuesday April 12 that will strengthen cooperation...
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Can we predict the future of ecosystems throughout the world? 01 May 2015
To what extent does human intervention influence the world’s biodiversity? And can we predict how biodiversity and ecosystems will change in the comin...
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Assessing the biodiversity on an ecodesign landscape in the Oosterschelde 28 December 2011
On December 16th 23 students of the Institute of Environmental Sciences of Leiden University took part of the first total species inventory to assess ...
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30 million for Dutch Center for Biodiversity 15 September 2009
Universiteit Leiden in cooperation with Naturalis, the University of Amsterdam (UvA) and University Wageningen is foundig a center for biodiversity. T...