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We will be glad to assist the media in their research and to arrange interviews with our in-house experts. Both media representatives and freelancers are very welcome to visit our research sites and study plots all over the country.

 

Previously published press releases and images can be found on our News platform. Or follow us on Facebook or Twitter, where we often share our news. You can find numerous videos about our research on our Youtube Channel.

 

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With measuring material across one of the many meltwater streams on Glacier de la Plaine Morte (BE). (Picture: M. Huss)

Glaciers shrinking despite good luck with the weather

Despite lots of snow in winter and a mild summer, the Swiss glaciers have lost about 400 million tonnes of ice since September 2020.

Young Norway spruces from several populations in the tree nursery near Matzendorf in the Canton of Solothurn. (Photo Aline Frank / WSL)

Using genomics to create climate-smart forests

How genome analyses can help us to understand the forest ecosystem and adapt it to climate change was the subject of a conference at WSL.

Investigating extreme habitats

In a blog post, SLF botanist Christian Rixen describes how he circumnavigated the north of Greenland and what he discovered along the way.

New video: SwissForestLab summer school in Davos

This year's summer school focused on forest monitoring and was attended by 24 enthusiastic students from all over the world.

 

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