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Published Urban gardens are good for ecosystems and humans - Urban Gardens: A Boon for Ecosystems and Humans


Traditionally, it has been assumed that cultivating food leads to a loss of biodiversity and negativ...
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 Rapid urbanization in Africa transforms local food systems and threatens biodiversity



Urbanization in Africa is accelerating quickly, showing no signs of slowing down. An international t ...
Published Achieving sustainable urban growth on a global scale



An international group of leading scientists call for an urgent change in the governance of urban ex ...
Published City-dwelling wildlife demonstrate 'urban trait syndrome' - City-Dwelling Wildlife: The Emergence of Urban Trait Syndrome


City life favors species that are adaptable and not too fussy about what they eat, among other chara...
Published Urban ponds require attention to ensure biodiversity - Urban Ponds Require Attention to Ensure Biodiversity


New research suggests aquatic plants can be utilized as a tool to enhance the co-existence between a...
Published Abundance of urban honeybees adversely impacts wild bee populations - Abundance of Urban Honeybees Adversely Impacts Wild Bee Populations



Researchers argue that the rapid growth in urban honeybee-keeping over the past decade may be negati ...
Published Study reveals urban trees suffer more from heat waves and drought than their rural counterparts



A recent study details how trees in New York City and Boston are more negatively impacted by heat wa...
Published Are bugs bugging humans or the other way around? Study reveals a few surprises



Research has determined key factors that impact biodiversity among spiders and insects in urban area ...
Published Acceptance of animals in urban environments



How do city residents feel about animals in their immediate surroundings? A recent study shows how d...
Published Study examines urban forests across the United States



Tree-planting campaigns have been underway in the United States, especially in cities, as part of cl...
Published Ancient cities provide key datasets for urban planning, policy and predictions in the Anthropocene



A new study shows how state-of-the-art methods and perspectives from archaeology, history, and palae...
Published Urbanization increases seasonal differences in plant-pollinator networks



Increasing urbanization worldwide is a growing threat to biodiversity. At the same time, flowering p ...
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 The configuration of green spaces in cities determines the characteristics of their birds



An international study has analyzed the distribution of 115 species of birds in spring and 72 that s...
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 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 The number of the world's farms to halve by 2100 - The Number of the World's Farms to Halve by 2100



New research shows the number of farms globally will shrink from 616 million in 2020 to 272 million...
Published Scientists, farmers and managers work together to avoid the decline of the little bustard, an endangered steppe bird



The collaboration between scientists, farmers and managers is crucial to improve the protection of t...
Published New study finds hidden trees across Europe: A billion tons of biomass is overlooked today



Through satellite imaging a new AI driven mapping of biomass and CO2 storage shows that a huge numbe...