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Published Cash and conservation: A worldwide analysis of wildlife represented on money



Researchers investigate the representation of native fauna on 4,541 banknotes from 207 countries bet...
Published Wild chimpanzees seek out medicinal plants to treat illness and injuries



Chimpanzees appear to consume plants with medicinal properties to treat their ailments, according to...
Published Ancient marine animal had inventive past despite being represented by few species



Brachiopods were evolving in new directions but this did not turn into evolutionary success in terms...
Published Pollinator's death trap turns into nursery



In a group of plants that is famous for luring its pollinators into a death trap, one species offers ...
Published A new plant's name that tells a story



A new species and genus of fairy lantern, tiny glass-like white plants that feed on fungi, has been ...
Published Echoes of extinctions: Novel method unearths disruptions in mammal trait-environment relationships



New research explores the historical shifts in mammal traits and biodiversity loss in eastern Africa...
Published Diverse forests are best at standing up to storms



European forests with a greater diversity of tree species are more resilient to storms, according to ...
Published Heat-sensitive trees move uphill seeking climate change respite



Trees in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest are migrating in search of more favourable temperatures with...
Published Nature at risk in the hunt for the perfect selfie



The need for a dramatic selfie or the perfect landscape photo is proving detrimental to nature, a ne...
Published Glossy black-cockatoos prefer the fruits of ancient rocks



New research has shown that glossy black-cockatoos prefer to feed from trees growing in acidic soils...
Published Forest restoration can boost people, nature and climate simultaneously



Forest restoration can benefit humans, boost biodiversity and help tackle climate change simultaneou...
Published New tagging method provides bioadhesive interface for marine sensors on diverse, soft, and fragile species



Tagging marine animals with sensors to track their movements and ocean conditions can provide import...
Published Scientists show how we can anticipate rather than react to extinction in mammals - Scientists Show How We Can Anticipate Rather Than React to Extinction in Mammals



Most conservation efforts are reactive. Typically, a species must reach threatened status before act ...
Published Humans are altering the diet of Tasmanian devils, which may accelerate their decline - Humans are Altering the Diet of Tasmanian Devils, Which May Accelerate Their Decline


New research shows how human-modified landscapes affect the diets of these marsupial scavengers. ABS...
Published Genomes of 233 primate species sequenced - Genomes of 233 Primate Species Sequenced: A Breakthrough in Evolutionary Biology



Researchers from 24 countries have analyzed the genomes of 809 individuals from 233 primate species, ...
Published The other side of the story: How evolution impacts the environment - The Other Side of the Story: How Evolution Impacts the Environment



Researchers show that an evolutionary change in the length of lizards' legs can have a significant i...
Published Douglas-fir in Klamath Mountains are in 'decline spiral' - Douglas-fir in Klamath Mountains are in 'decline spiral'


Increases in mortality among Douglas-fir in the Klamath Mountains are the result of multiple factors...
Published Software to untangle genetic factors linked to shared characteristics among different species - Software to Untangle Genetic Factors Linked to Shared Characteristics Among Different Species



Scientists have developed a software package to help answer key questions about genetic factors asso...
Published U.S. birds' Eastern, Western behavior patterns are polar opposites - U.S. Birds: Eastern and Western Behavior Patterns are Polar Opposites


Scientists have established what could be considered a baseline map of annual avian functional and s...
Published An elegant new orchid hiding in plain sight - An Elegant New Orchid Hiding in Plain Sight


It is extremely rare for a new plant species to be discovered in Japan, a nation where flora has bee ...