2021.07.20.
National Geographic wrote about us!
In the National Geographic article, you can find out what our goals are with the survey of small garden ponds in Hungary, what important roles they play in increasing local biodiversity and reducing the so-called urban heat island effect, and how they also serve as a habitat for many native creatures.
2021.09.11.
Read qubit.hu’s article about us!
More than 600 people have already filled out the questionnaire that Zsófia Horváth, the MyPond project leader and employee at the Institute of Aquatic Ecology, put together with her colleagues to assess Hungary's garden ponds.
2021.09.24.
MyPond during Researchers Night
The staff of the Ecological Research Institute welcomed everyone who was curious with lectures, laboratory visits, and film screenings at the CER, Institute of Aquatic Ecology on September 24, 2021.
In the framework of the event, the visitors were also able to learn about the MyPond team also put together a program called “What is hidden in your garden pond?”
2021.10.03.
Event at the National Botanical Garden.
The National Botanical Gardens held an event on the 4th of October 2021, called “Földi Javak Asztalunkon” (aka “Earthly goods on our table”). Visitors got the chance to buy and get to know local and regional artesian products, as well as look at exhibitions, and join programs organised for children and grownups alike.
2022.02.01.
Hungary's largest small pond survey
More than 800 questionnaires have been filled out! Thank you to all who have contributed towards our project!
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Délmagyarország (16. oldal) - A tavak hatása Magyarország. A magyarországi kerti kistavak helyi biodiverzitásra gyakorolt hatását vizsgálják a lakosság bevonásával az Eötvös Loránd Kutatási Hálózat Ökológiai Kutatóközpontjának munkatársai. A My Pond – Az én tavam elnevezésű projektben a lakosság bevonásával, többek között DNS-alapú módszerekkel tervezik felmérni a kerti kistavakat – közölte az Eötvös Loránd Kutatási Hálózat. Első lépésben egy kérdőív kitöltésére kérik a saját kerti tóval rendelkező lakosságot. (...) - 2021.07.20.
