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Published Small-winged and lighter colored butterflies likely to be at greatest threat from climate change


Small-winged and lighter colored butterflies likely to be at greatest threat from climate change. Th ...
Published Climate change is most prominent threat to pollinators



A new article has found that climate change is the most prominent threat to pollinators -- such as b ...
Published Loss of oxygen in lakes and oceans a major threat to ecosystems, society, and planet



Oxygen is a fundamental requirement of life, and the loss of oxygen in water, referred to as aquatic...
Published Combined effects of plastic pollution and seawater flooding amplify threats to coastal plant species



A new study highlights how a combination of environmental stressors -- namely plastic pollution and...
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 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 Viruses hidden in coral symbiont's genetic material are a potential threat to reefs - Viruses Hidden in Coral Symbiont's Genetic Material are a Potential Threat to Reefs



Microscopic algae that corals need for survival harbor a common and possibly disease-causing virus i...
Published Loss of reptiles poses threat for small islands where humans may have caused extinctions - Loss of Reptiles Poses Threat for Small Islands Where Humans May Have Caused Extinctions


A new examination of ancient and current species of reptiles conducted by paleobiologists reveals th...
Published Reptile roadkill reveals new threat to endangered lizard species



The chance sighting of a dead snake beside a sandy track in remote Western Australia, and the invest...
Published Alien invasion: Study reveals alarming economic costs of biological invasions to the European Union


Biological invasions are a major threat to ecosystems, biodiversity, and human well-being, resulting ...
Published Coral reefs in the Eastern Pacific could survive into the 2060s - Coral Reefs in the Eastern Pacific Could Survive into the 2060s


Scientists found that some reefs in the tropical Pacific Ocean could maintain high coral cover into...
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 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 Vanishing glaciers threaten alpine biodiversity - Vanishing Glaciers Threaten Alpine Biodiversity



With glaciers melting at unprecedented rates due to climate change, invertebrates that live in the c...
Published Urgent need for action now for increasing threat from invasive alien species



Urgent action now is needed to tackle the major and growing global issue of invasive alien species,...
Published Feathered friends can become unlikely helpers for tropical coral reefs facing climate change threat



Tropical coral reefs are among our most spectacular ecosystems, yet a rapidly warming planet threate ...
Published Common loons threatened by declining water clarity



The Common Loon, an icon of the northern wilderness, is under threat from climate change due to redu ...
Published Good news for coral reef restoration efforts: Study finds 'full recovery' of reef growth within four years



While the majority of the world's reefs are now under threat or even damaged potentially beyond repa ...
Published Current Antarctic conservation efforts are insufficient to avoid biodiversity declines, study shows - Current Antarctic Conservation Efforts are Insufficient to Avoid Biodiversity Declines, Study Shows


Existing conservation efforts are insufficient to protect Antarctic ecosystems, and population decli...
Published Rapid plant evolution may make coastal regions more susceptible to flooding and sea level rise, study shows - Rapid Plant Evolution: A New Threat to Coastal Regions


Evolution has occurred more rapidly than previously thought in the Chesapeake Bay wetlands, which ma...