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The ongoing heatwave in France is taking a heavy toll on aquatic life, with thousands of fish found dead in a drying side arm of the Loire River near Ancenis-Saint-Géréon.
As temperatures soar, oxygen levels in the water drop sharply, turning once-living river channels into so-called “dead arms” where fish and other aquatic species can no longer survive. Local observers report mass die-offs, highlighting how extreme heat events are increasingly stressing already vulnerable freshwater ecosystems across Europe.
Scientists warn that such incidents are likely to become more frequent as climate change intensifies heatwaves, alters river flows, and reduces water quality during summer months.
25/06/2026
Point Reyes National Seashore: Why and How
https://www.rfr.bz/ff5961602
05/06/2026
Rewilding Academy Engages In Eighth GEF Assembly As Global Environmental Action Accelerates Towards 2030
Rewilding Academy Engages in Eighth GEF Assembly as Global Environmental Action Accelerates Towards 2030 - Rewilding Academy Samarkand, Uzbekistan | 31 May – 6 June 2026 – The Rewilding Academy participated in the 71st Council...
27/05/2026
The “mini-forest” method has inspired practitioners and communities worldwide by demonstrating how dense native planting can rapidly create green cover and supportive microclimates, particularly in urban and degraded landscapes. However, growing scientific discussion suggests it should not be viewed as a universal “one-size-fits-all” solution.
While positive outcomes have been observed, the evidence base remains relatively limited and context-dependent. Some of the reported growth benefits linked to high planting density are also known from agricultural systems, where closely spaced vegetation can improve humidity, shade, soil protection, and mutual support among plants.
This highlights the importance of using restoration methods that are nature-based, ecologically appropriate, and self-supporting over time, while adapting them to local conditions and continuing long-term monitoring to better understand where and when they are most effective.
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/popular-miyawaki-reforestation-method-lacks-evidence-study-finds/
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