On 10 July, the BANU Bronze and Silver certification courses took place at the Hohenheim Gardens. The event was organised by KomBioTa and the Hohenheim Gardens at the University of Hohenheim, in cooperation with the Environmental Academy of Baden-Württemberg.
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The Future Friends of Biodiversity Summer School is a project that brought biodiversity researchers and nature enthusiasts from Germany, France and Romania to the moldovan bank of Nistru - the country's largest and most important water source. Organised by KomBioTa member Dr. Cristina Lupașcu-Vasilița, with support from the State Museum of Natural History and the University of...more
The KomBioTa team was delighted to welcome many interested visitors to our stand during the University of Hohenheim's Open Day. Throughout the day, people of all ages stopped by to discover the fascinating diversity of insects, amphibians, and other organisms found in our local environment.more
The University of Hohenheim participated in the Biodiversity Challenge at European Life Science Universities 2026, a Europe-wide BioBlitz competition organized via Observation.org.more
What would happen if Europe’s wild pollinators collapsed? A new study paints a vivid picture of what that world could look like, and the effects stretch far beyond bees and blossoms.more
KomBioTa Members Dr. Kyle W. Gray with co-authors Daniela Mera-Rodríguez and Christian Rabeling present a new study involved teaching integrative taxonomic methods to students at the University of Hohenheim that resulted in the delimitation and description of three new ant species from the Vanuatuan archipelago in the southwestern Pacific region.more
On May 6th, KomBioTa marked its fifth anniversary and hosted its 5th annual Spring Meeting—setting a new attendance record with 118 participants.more
The European project initiative eNaBlS invited experts from the federal state of Baden-Württemberg (Germany), working in education, policy, public administration, nature conservation, planning, skilled trades and business to Stuttgart. Initial results show: biodiversity and Nature-Based Solutions need stronger structural integration, qualified professionals and better bridges...more
NABU Ostfildern-Ruit has set up a new amphibian drift fence at the edge of the Häslachwald to protect migrating toads, frogs and newts during the spring breeding season.more
We are proud to share that KomBioTa board member Prof. Dr. Martin Hasselmann was recently a featured guest at the Science Pub Stuttgart at the Kulturkneipe Rosenau.more
KomBioTa researchers and students recently participated as volunteer exhibitors at the Parcelsus Gymnasium Open House.more
To mark the occasion, we cordially invite you to our anniversary event on May 6, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at the Natural History Museum in Stuttgart.more
