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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 The counting of nine billion trees could help manage climate credits and nature restoration - The Counting of Nine Billion Trees: A Key to Managing Climate Credits and Nature Restoration


Researchers have developed a method that has now mapped several billion trees and their carbon uptak...
Published How do we make farming better for the planet? Ask women - How Women are Leading the Way in Making Farming Better for the Planet


A study used video games to test ways of balancing agriculture and conservation -- and found getting...
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 Environmental impact reports hugely underestimate consequences for wildlife - Environmental Impact Reports Hugely Underestimate Consequences for Wildlife



Research shows that environmental impact reports hugely underestimate the consequences of new develo...
Published Swan populations grow 30 times faster in nature reserves - Swan Populations Grow 30 Times Faster in Nature Reserves


Populations of whooper swans grow 30 times faster inside nature reserves, new research shows. ABSTRA...
Published How fishermen benefit from reversing evolution of cod - How Fishermen Benefit from Reversing Evolution of Cod


Intense fishing and over-exploitation have led to evolutionary changes in fish stocks like cod, redu...
Published Mitigating climate change through restoration of coastal ecosystems - Mitigating Climate Change through Restoration of Coastal Ecosystems



Researchers are proposing a novel pathway through which coastal ecosystem restoration can permanentl...
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 New study counts the environmental cost of managing Japanese knotweed - New Study Counts the Environmental Cost of Managing Japanese Knotweed


New research has looked at the long-term environmental impact of different methods to control Japane...
Published How can we tackle the biggest challenges? Ask a plant - How Plants Can Help Us Tackle the Biggest Challenges


Without plants, we'd have no air to breathe or food to eat, yet plant science lingers in the shadowy...
Published Genetics as conservation tool for endangered chimpanzees - Genetics as a Conservation Tool for Endangered Chimpanzees


The western chimpanzees of Guinea are threatened by mining activities. Using a novel genetic approac...
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...
Published Identifying the bee's knees of bumble bee diets - Identifying the Bee's Knees of Bumble Bee Diets



A new study has identified the bee's knees of bumble bee dietary options in Ohio and the Upper Midwe...
Published New tool shows progress in fighting spread of invasive grass carp in Great Lakes - New Tool Shows Progress in Fighting Spread of Invasive Grass Carp in Great Lakes



Researchers created a new way to estimate the abundance of invasive 'sleeper' species in freshwater...
Published Can cities make room for woodpeckers? - Can Cities Make Room for Woodpeckers?



Researchers are deploying the latest mapping techniques to identify the most important suburban habi...
Published A detailed map of the microverse: Microbial niches - A Detailed Map of the Microverse: Microbial Niches



What defines the habitat -- the ecological niche -- of a microorganism? It is a combination of envir...
Published In Florida study, nonnative leaf-litter ants are replacing native ants - In Florida study, nonnative leaf-litter ants are replacing native ants



A new look at decades of data from museum collections and surveys of leaf-litter ants in Florida rev...
Published British flower study reveals surprise about plants' sex life - British Flower Study Reveals Surprising Facts About Plants' Sex Life



A study of Britain's native flowering plants has led to new insights into the mysterious process tha...
Published Coffee plantations limit birds' diets - Coffee Plantations Limit Birds' Diets


A new study explores a record of birds' diets preserved in their feathers and radio tracking of thei...