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Bioclima Network 2026 fieldwork completed!!

July 31, 2026

Finally, this week we have completed this year’s Bioclima Network fieldwork. This marks the sixth consecutive year of the proyect, but the first led by our technicians Alejandro Valls and Daniel Echeandía. They were supported by other CIDE technicians and our interns: Beatriz, Ruth, Nicolás, Athina, Marta, Mario and Rubén. We are very grateful for […]

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Francesco visits his PhD student Jenna Hölttä in Finland

July 24, 2026

Jenna is pursuing a PhD on seagrass community assembly in the Baltic Sea using functional traits under the supervision of Camilla Gustafsson and Francesco. Last autumn, Camilla and Jenna visited CIDE to work with Francesco on the analysis of field data. Earlier this month, Francesco travelled to the Tvärminne Zoological Station, the University of Helsinki’s […]

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Attending the 68th Annual Symposium of the IAVS in Gijón

July 1, 2026

Las week Francesco, Clara and Héctor went to the 68th Annual Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science (IAVS): Understanding Ecosystems through Vegetation, which took place un Gijón. The symposium brought together researchers from around the world to discuss the latest advances in vegetation science and ecosystem ecology. During the meeting, our group presented three […]

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More sad farewells in our group

June 24, 2026

Last Thursday, we had to say goodbye to Clarissa, Elena and Athina, as they have finished their stays with us. Athina have been woorking with us as part of her internship for her Biology Degree at the University of Athens, mainly helping us with fieldwork. Clarissa have been with us for some months as a […]

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Music performance at KafCafe for Diego’s farewell

June 16, 2026

Last Tuesday, we performed a song at the CafKafe open mic written by Francesco and Diego Trindade to say goodbye to Diego, as he is coming back to Estonia. Besides, our intern Nicolás Berenguer accompanied the song with the piano. As could be expected, the song talks about dark diversity, Diego’s main research topic. Here […]

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Marta has finished her Forest Management Course internship with us

June 8, 2026

Marta has been working with us for some months as part of her internship of the Vocational Training in Forest Management. She has been helping a lot with the Bioclima Network fieldwork, sampling plots in Natural Parks across Valencian Community with our fieldwork team. We wish her all the best for the future!

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