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Published Climate change threatens 771 endangered plant and lichen species



All plants and lichens listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act are sensitive to climat ...
Published Biologists uncover new species of tiger beetle: Eunota houstoniana



Evolutionary biologists have unearthed a new species of tiger beetle, deemed Eunota houstoniana, hon ...
Published Research reveals three new marsupial species -- though all likely extinct



The exciting discovery of three new species of a small Australian marsupial has been tempered by the ...
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 UK's Overseas Territories at ongoing risk from wide range of invasive species - UK's Overseas Territories at Ongoing Risk from Wide Range of Invasive Species


A new study has for the first time predicted which invasive species could pose a future threat to th ...
Published Better metric for prioritizing conservation of 'evolutionarily distinctive' species - Better Metric for Prioritizing Conservation of 'Evolutionarily Distinctive' Species


Researchers have published an updated metric for prioritizing species' conservation that incorporate ...
Published Biodiversity protects against invasions of non-native tree species


Researchers combined human and ecological factors to analyze the global scale of non-native tree spe...
Published Hundreds of Andean bird species at risk due to deforestation: New research shows how to protect them



Birds native to the tropical Andes are threatened by increasing agricultural development in the regi...
Published Australia's most at-risk bird species share some common traits



Australian birds that live on islands are among the species most at risk of extinction, a first-of-i ...
Published Genetic research revealed several new fern species in tropical America



Researchers have clarified the evolutionary history of a previously poorly known group of ferns from...
Published Will climate change lead to the extinction of a newly discovered tarantula species?



Biologists have discovered a new species of tarantula from the Madrean Sky Island biodiversity hotsp ...
Published Certain frogs more sensitive to climate change, not protected - Certain Frogs More Sensitive to Climate Change, Not Protected


Amphibians worldwide are affected by climate change and potentially one of the most threatened. Biol...
Published The race to discover biodiversity: 11 new marine species and a new platform for rapid species description



A new paper describes a ground-breaking experiment that united 25 independent taxonomists from 10 co...
Published Sea level rise shifts habitat for endangered Florida Keys species



A newly published study describes the response to sea level rise by the silver rice rat, an endanger...
Published Invasive species are animals, too: Considering a humane approach


Invasive alien species are animals that may pose a threat to biodiversity, but it's time to deal wit ...
Published Five dazzling new species of eyelash vipers discovered in Colombia and Ecuador



Scientists have discovered five dazzling new species of eyelash vipers in the jungles and cloud fore ...
Published Scientists may have cracked the 'aging process' in species



Research shows the relationship between a species' age and its risk of going extinct could be accura ...
Published Invasive alien species play key role in 60% of global plant and animal extinctions


A new report presents major findings on the gravity of impacts from invasive alien species on our pl ...
Published The diversity of present tree species is shaped by climate change in the last 21,000 years - The Diversity of Present Tree Species is Shaped by Climate Change in the Last 21,000 Years



A new global survey of 1000 forest areas shows how climate change since the peak of the last ice age...
Published Bouldering in south-central Madagascar: A new 'rock-climbing' gecko species of the genus Paroedura



A new Paroedura gecko species was reported at two small forest sites, Anja Reserve and Tsaranoro Val ...