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Island Ecology and Biogeography Group lead by José María Fernández-Palacios at the Universidad de La Laguna @ULLaLaguna
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Lead by Pili Martin Ramos 😊we present a new palaeoecological record in the Canary Islands, which reveals how climate, vegetation, and fire changed on the islands over the last 28,000 years 🌍
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El registro paleoecológico de Vega de Arucas: 28,000 años de clima, vegetación e incendios
YouTube video by Álvaro Castilla Beltrán
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October 31, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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👀 Algo te observa entre las sombras…
En esta noche de #Halloween 🎃 no solo los espíritus están al acecho.

Mira a este búho real 🦉, dueño y señor de la oscuridad. 🌌👻
📍Parque Nacional de las Tablas de Daimiel
October 31, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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📍Hoy traemos una curiosidad del Parque Nacional de Ordesa y Monte Perdido

🌸 Algunos lirios azules o de montaña presentan flores hipocromáticas, una alteración genética que reduce sus pigmentos y les da ese tono blanquecino🤍

Eso sí, siguen fotosintetizando con total normalidad 🌞
October 23, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Our new book “Los Bosques Termófilos. Canarias, Madeira y Cabo Verde” about Macaronesian thermophilous woodland is out now! It was recently presented in Lanzarote at the Sala Saramago, hosted by Fundación César Manrique. Thanks to everyone who joined us!
October 13, 2025 at 10:28 AM
At #FloraMac2025 in Terceira, presenting our latest research on Macaronesia extinctions, fine root biomass and traits of Canarian woody plants, and carbon storage in Canarian forests. Thanks to the organizers for a great symposium! floramac2025.weebly.com
October 3, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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A survey of all known extinctions in Macaronesia (the Azores, Madeira, Selvagens, the Canaries, and Cabo Verde) finds that half of the islands’ birds have been lost. Many birds, including the Madeiran owl, were lost after humans arrived. In PNAS Nexus: academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/ar...
August 29, 2025 at 5:06 PM