Facts:
The initiator of this challenge was ICA, föreningen för europeiska Life Science universitet.
The Bioblitz Biodiversity Campus Challenge
Last changed: 26 September 2023
SLU came second in the competition between 17 European universities!
From May 22nd to June 30th this year, employees and their friends at 17 European agricultural and life science universities in 13 countries in Europe were encouraged to report as many different species as possible on their campuses. Reporting was done in SLU's Species Database's Artportal.
SLU reported 1,845 unique species, totaling 6,587 species. The University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart, Germany, took first place with 2,088 species, and KU Leuven in Belgium came in third place with 1,488 species.
Click further to see how SLU's different campus areas performed.
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