A silent change is underway on Europe’s mountain peaks. Cold-loving plants are disappearing there five times faster than in meadows or forests. In an international study, researchers from iDiv Leipzig and the Universities of Jena and Leipzig show that plant communities are not keeping pace with rising temperatures. Their findings suggest that the most visible changes may still be to come. | more
The mountain rescue service in Saxony is most frequently involved in hiking accidents. This year, however, there were an unusually high number of climbing accidents. Why is that? | more
Das europäische Austauschprogramm Erasmus für Jungunternehmer eröffnet nicht nur sächsischen Gründern und etablierten Unternehmen neue internationale Perspektiven. Das TGZ Bautzen begleitet das Netzwerk auch künftig als erfahrener Partner. | more
Thousands of onlookers witnessed the Great Mining Parade in Annaberg-Buchholz on Saturday afternoon. | more
