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Published Cryo conservation: A cool solution to saving species from extinction - Cryo Conservation: A Cool Solution to Saving Species from Extinction



In the face of the biodiversity crisis, and alarming data showing a 69% decline in global animal pop ...
Published Human impact on wildlife even in protected areas - Human Impact on Wildlife Even in Protected Areas



The largest long-term standardized camera-trap survey to date finds that human activity impacts trop...
Published Marine heatwaves decimate sea urchins, molluscs and more at Rottnest - Marine Heatwaves Decimate Sea Urchins, Molluscs and More at Rottnest


Researchers believe rising sea temperatures are to blame for the plummeting number of invertebrates...
Published Amazon mammals threatened by climate change - Amazon Mammals Threatened by Climate Change


Most land-based mammals in the Brazilian Amazon are threatened by climate change and the savannizati...
Published Wild bumblebee queens lured and killed in commercial hives - Wild Bumblebee Queens Lured and Killed in Commercial Hives


While testing how well commercial bumblebees pollinate early spring crops, researchers made a surpri...
Published Climate change threatens lemurs on Madagascar - Climate Change Threatens Lemurs on Madagascar


Even supposedly adaptable mammal species face increased risk of extinction. ABSTRACT: Climate Change...
Published 'Zero plant extinction' is possible, says plant ecologist - Zero Plant Extinction is Possible, Says Plant Ecologist



Like animals, many plant species are struggling to adapt to a human-dominated planet. However, plant...
Published Forests face fierce threats from multiple industries, not just agricultural expansion - Forests Face Fierce Threats from Multiple Industries, Not Just Agricultural Expansion


Intact forests are important climate regulators and harbors of biodiversity, but they are rapidly di ...
Published Study identifies boat strikes as a growing cause of manatee deaths in Belize - Study Identifies Boat Strikes as a Growing Cause of Manatee Deaths in Belize



The endangered Antillean manatee faces a growing threat from boat strikes in Belize, according to a...
Published Neuroptera: Greater insect diversity in the Cretaceous period - Neuroptera: Greater Insect Diversity in the Cretaceous Period



An LMU team has studied the biodiversity of larvae from the insect order neuroptera over the past 10 ...
Published Innovative method predicts the effects of climate change on cold-blooded animals - Innovative Method Predicts the Effects of Climate Change on Cold-Blooded Animals


In the face of a warming climate that is having a profound effect on global biodiversity and will ch ...
Published Greenwashing a threat to a 'nature positive' world - The Menace of Greenwashing: A Potential Setback to a 'Nature Positive' World



Researchers have identified the threat greenwashing poses to a 'nature positive' world, one where en...
Published Turtles and crocodiles with unique characteristics are more likely to go extinct - Turtles and Crocodiles with Unique Characteristics are More Likely to Go Extinct


New study demonstrates that the most endangered turtles and crocodile species are those that have ev...
Published Can elephants save the planet? - Can Elephants Save the Planet?


Researchers report that elephants play a key role in creating forests which store more atmospheric c...
Published The reasons why insect numbers are decreasing - The Reasons Why Insect Numbers Are Decreasing



Researchers are investigating the causes and consequences of the worldwide insect decline as well as...
Published Rare insect found in Arkansas sets historic record, prompts mystery - Rare Insect Found in Arkansas Sets Historic Record, Prompts Mystery


A giant insect found in Arkansas has set historic records. The Polystoechotes punctata or giant lace...
Published Mixing between species reduces vulnerability to climate change - Mixing Between Species Reduces Vulnerability to Climate Change


New research provides rare evidence that natural hybridization can reduce the risk of extinction of...
Published Case study of rare, endangered tortoise highlights conservation priorities for present, future World Wildlife Days - Case Study of Rare, Endangered Tortoise Highlights Conservation Priorities for Present, Future World Wildlife Days


Though wildlife trafficking has been effectively disrupted since the first World Wildlife Day -- est...
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 Australia's rarest bird of prey disappearing at alarming rate - Australia's Rarest Bird of Prey Disappearing at Alarming Rate


Australia's rarest bird of prey -- the red goshawk -- is facing extinction, with Cape York Peninsula...