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Published Elephant ecosystems in decline - Elephant Ecosystems in Decline: Understanding the Causes and Consequences



Global space for Asian elephant habitats has been in rapid decline since the 1700s, a new report rev...
Published New research shows people, wildlife, and marine environment benefit when island-ocean connections are restored - New Research Shows Island-Ocean Connections Benefit People, Wildlife, and Marine Environment


A new perspective shows that linking land and sea through coordinated conservation efforts may offer...
Published Protected areas fail to safeguard more than 75% of global insect species - Protected Areas Fail to Safeguard More Than 75% of Global Insect Species


Insects play crucial roles in almost every ecosystem -- they pollinate more than 80% of plants and a...
Published Roads, pet dogs and more may pose hidden threat to Africa's primates - Roads, Pet Dogs and More May Pose Hidden Threat to Africa's Primates


Simple solutions, such as not leaving out food at night, could help to protect non-human primates in...
Published Discovery of world's oldest DNA breaks record by one million years - Discovery of World's Oldest DNA Breaks Record by One Million Years


Two-million-year-old DNA has been identified -- opening a 'game-changing' new chapter in the history...
Published What should we call evolution driven by genetic engineering? Genetic welding, says researcher - Genetic Welding: The Evolution Driven by Genetic Engineering


With CRISPR-Cas9 technology, humans can now rapidly change the evolutionary course of animals or pla...
Published Island-inhabiting giants, dwarfs more vulnerable to extinction - Island-inhabiting giants, dwarfs more vulnerable to extinction


Island-dwelling mammal species often expand or contract in size, becoming giant or dwarf versions of...
Published The rediscovery of an ethereal fairy lantern brightly illuminates their mysterious past - The Rediscovery of an Ethereal Fairy Lantern Brightly Illuminates Their Mysterious Past


After more than 30 years, botanists have rediscovered Thismia kobensis, a type of mysterious-looking...
Published Invading insect could transform Antarctic soils - Invading Insect Could Transform Antarctic Soils



A tiny flightless midge which has colonized Antarctica's Signy Island is driving fundamental changes...
Published Sierra squirrels find their niche amid a changing climate - Sierra Squirrels Find Their Niche Amid a Changing Climate



A new study of squirrels in California's Sierra Nevada mountains finds that climate is just one fact...
Published Early crop plants were more easily 'tamed' - Early Crop Plants Were More Easily 'Tamed'



Borrowing a page from what we know about animal behavior, archaeologists say that we should reassess...
Published New mechanisms regulating plant response to temperature - New Mechanisms Regulating Plant Response to Temperature



Discovery of a new protein complex helps scientists understand how plants interpret changes in tempe...
Published A guide through the genome - A Guide Through the Genome: Understanding the Blueprint of Life



Plants show enormous variety in traits relevant to breeding, such as plant height, yield and resista...
Published Endangered Bahamas bird may be lost from island following hurricane - Endangered Bahamas Bird May Be Lost from Island Following Hurricane


The endangered Bahama Warbler may be surviving on just one island following Hurricane Dorian's devas...
Published Sea stars able to consume kelp-eating urchins fast enough to protect kelp forests, research shows - Sea Stars: The Unsung Heroes of Kelp Forests


Researchers have provided the first experimental evidence that a species of endangered sea star prot...
Published Uncovering plant invasions in the tropics - Uncovering Plant Invasions in the Tropics


An international collaboration of scientists has created the first inventory of flora introduced to...
Published Researchers explore techniques to successfully reintroduce captive birds into the wild - Researchers Explore Techniques to Successfully Reintroduce Captive Birds into the Wild



Studies show that some species may require breeding in captivity within the next 200 years to avoid...
Published Hammerhead sharks hold their breath on deep water hunts to stay warm - Hammerhead Sharks: The Deep Water Hunters Who Stay Warm



Scalloped hammerhead sharks hold their breath to keep their bodies warm during deep dives into cold...
Published Earth's first plants likely to have been branched - Earth's First Plants Likely to Have Been Branched


A new discovery changes ideas about the origin of branching in plants. ABSTRACT: Earth's First Plant...
Published How studying feces may help us boost white rhino populations - How Studying Feces May Help Us Boost White Rhino Populations



Researchers have identified significant differences in the gut microbiome of female southern white r...