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Published Feral horses and peatland carbon emissions



A ground-breaking new study has found carbon emissions from Australian alpine peatlands to be much h...
Published Non-native species likely to continue spreading in North America, Australia and Europe



Naturalized species, which are not native but have established themselves in new locations, have the...
Published In hotter regions, mammals seek forests, avoid human habitats



As the climate warms, preserving forest cover will be increasingly important for wildlife conservati...
Published 'Alien' wasps thriving in tropical forests



Researchers say they have discovered high diversity of Darwin wasps in a tropical rainforest in Braz...
Published First-ever report of nesting of incredibly rare and endangered giant turtle



Knowledge from local communities has resulted in the first-ever nesting evidence and discovery of a...
Published Public gardens contribute to invasives problem



Some nonnative plants cultivated in public gardens or arboretums are escaping to become invasive in...
Published Invasive plant time bombs: A hidden ecological threat



Invasive plants can stay dormant for decades or even centuries before rapidly expanding and wreaking...
Published Older African elephants will be most severely affected by the changing climate



Older elephants in East Africa will be most severely impacted by climate change, threatening the lon...
Published How national policies affect forests in border regions



How do national policies impact deforestation? Researchers have looked into this question at the glo...
Published Scale matters in determining vulnerability of freshwater fish to climate changes



A team explored the influence the spatial extent of research -- the geographical coverage of data co...
Published 'Teacher Toads' can save native animals from toxic cane toads



Scientists from Macquarie University have come up with an innovative way to stop cane toads killing...
Published North American cities may see a major species turnover by the end of the century



Climate change may dramatically affect the animal species observed in North American cities, accordi...
Published Dog attacks on mountain tapirs highlight a growing threat to endangered wildlife



Researchers who captured footage of dog attacks on endangered mountain tapirs in Colombia are callin...
Published Cloudy waters causes African fish to develop bigger eyes



Variations in water quality can impact the development of the visual system of one species of Africa...
Published Groundbreaking research in groundwater's role in ecosystem sustainability



Until now, groundwater -- a critical water resource around the globe, especially in dry regions -- h...
Published Bees struggle to find flowers because of air pollution



A new study has found that air pollution is preventing pollinators finding flowers because it degrad...
Published An unlikely hero in evolution: Worms



One of Earth's most consequential bursts of biodiversity -- a 30-million-year period of explosive ev ...
Published Slugs and snails love the city, unlike other animals



Most native species avoid more urbanized areas of Los Angeles, but slugs and snails may actually pre...
Published Smarter foragers do not forage smarter



Why do primates have big brains? In the Panamanian rainforest, scientists pitted large-brained prima...
Published Bees and butterflies on the decline in western and southern North America



Bee and butterfly populations are in decline in major regions of North America due to ongoing enviro...