Search query: species
Categories: Environmental: Biodiversity
13142 records searched, 299 records found, top 20 matches displayed
Search Hints:
- Use a + (plus sign) or - (minus sign) to include or exclude a word: +mars -venus
- Use a ? (question mark) as a wildcard for a single letter: te?t (test,text)
- Use a * (asterisk) as a wildcard for multiple letters: he*t (heat, heart)
- Use a ~ (tilde) to expand word endings: meteor~ (meteorite, meteorid, meteorology)
Most frequent words in this category for articles published in the last 45 days:
species (18),
climate (17),
biodiversity (14),
change (12),
forests (9),
areas (8),
trees (7),
urban (6),
around (5),
environmental (5),
human (5),
large (5),
will (5),
animals (4),
global (4),
life (4),
marine (4),
regions (4),
across (3),
biologists (3)
Published Most species are rare, but not very rare



More than 100 years of observations in nature have revealed a universal pattern of species abundance ...
Published Five new species of soft-furred hedgehogs from Southeast Asia



A new study identifies five new species of soft-furred hedgehogs from Southeast Asia. The study used ...
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 Team finds reliable predictor of plant species persistence, coexistence - Team Finds Reliable Predictor of Plant Species Persistence, Coexistence



Ecological scientists have long sought ways to measure and predict how specific plant communities wi...
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 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 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 Small urban greening projects can dramatically increase number of insect species in cities



By increasing the diversity of indigenous plants in urban areas, researchers have seen a seven times...
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 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 Suburban backyard home to more than 1,000 species



A challenge among three housemates to identify species around their inner-Brisbane home has resulted ...
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 A fifth of European Red List flora and fauna species may be at risk of extinction



A new analysis of 14,669 threatened species of plants and animals found in Europe reveals that about ...
Published How technology and economics can help save endangered species



A lot has changed in the world since the Endangered Species Act (ESA) was enacted 50 years ago in De ...
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...