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Critically endangered shorebirds rescued at University of Oulu – Hatchlings to be released into the wild

New academy research fellows and academy projects in natural sciences and engineering at the University of Oulu

Bumble bees show spontaneous problem-solving in study published in Science

1.4 million euros to halt biodiversity loss

Rising storm floods are washing away wader nests – land use planning can help, artificial eggs and incubation used only as a last resort

New ant supergene reveals surprising twist in evolution of social behavior

Over 10,000 children and young people inspired by science and technology – Oulu University LUMA Centre’s activities grow strongly

Collaboration between high schools and universities helps young people find their own study path

Genetic research in Oulu supports conservation of Galápagos giant tortoises

Moss and symbionts offer a promising solution for removing metals from mining and forestry-impacted waters

The entire genome of the flying squirrel assembled for the first time in Oulu – boosts conservation efforts

Funding for research into the history of forestry and the vulnerability of bryophytes

Funding for water security, biobased products, 3D vision systems and and space research

New research increases understanding of how urban squirrels think and react to humans

Golden spruce trees: Gold forms nanoparticles in the needles – bacteria show the way

Barcoding of life underway in the forests of Amazon and Finland

Reindeer grazing can mitigate the impacts of winter climate change on forest carbon release

Wolf skulls reveal population replacement in Fennoscandia

The unexpected loss of the ‘hunger hormone’ in songbirds – researchers stunned

Surprising impact of atmospheric rivers on the Greenland Ice Sheet