Aletta Bonn

This study investigates how people perceive visual and acoustic diversity in forests and finds that acoustic perceptions are more strongly linked to actual species richness than visual ones.

This study evaluates the mental health and nature connection impacts of five nature-based citizen science initiatives, finding short-term improvements in emotions and stress but longer engagement needed for significant nature connection and depression changes.

The paper assesses the ecological status of small agricultural streams in Germany, finding 58% show high pesticide exposure and 65% fail to meet hydromorphological standards.