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Published Wild megalopolis: Study shows unexpected pockets of biodiversity pepper Los Angeles
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers, in partnership with the city of Los Angeles, have developed the urban association index ...
Published Scientists develop novel method to estimate biodiversity loss in Singapore over the past two centuries
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have employed novel statistical methods to reveal the extent of biodiversity loss in Sing...
Published Elephants on the move: Mapping connections across African landscapes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Elephant conservation is a major priority in southern Africa, but habitat loss and urbanization mean ...
Published Human-wildlife overlap expected to increase across more than half of land on Earth by 2070
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Human-wildlife overlap could increase across about 57% of the global lands by 2070 and could lead to...
Published Global wetlands losses overestimated despite high losses in many regions - Global Wetlands Losses Overestimated Despite High Losses in Many Regions
(via sciencedaily.com) New analysis shows the U.S. has accounted for more wetland conversion and degradation than any other...
Published Nature is changing as land abandonment increases - Nature is Changing as Land Abandonment Increases
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Abandoned lands could be both an opportunity and a threat for biodiversity; a recent article highlig...
Published Combination of the climate crisis and continued deforestation may result in significant damage to the animal world
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study states that the combination of global warming and extreme heat events, alongside the con...
Published At least 80% of the world's most important sites for biodiversity on land currently contain human developments - At Least 80% of the World's Most Important Sites for Biodiversity on Land Currently Contain Human Developments
(via sciencedaily.com) At least 80% of sites identified as being internationally important for biodiversity on land current...
Published Rising river temperatures hold important clues about climate and other human impacts - Rising River Temperatures: A Key Indicator of Climate Change and Human Impact
(via sciencedaily.com) An improved global understanding of river temperature could provide an important barometer for clima...
Published Effort to help pollinators shows successes, limitations - Effort to Help Pollinators Shows Successes, Limitations
(via sciencedaily.com) A three-year effort to conserve bee populations by introducing pollinator habitat in North Carolina...
Published Air quality stations have collected vast stores of DNA by accident, a potentially 'game-changing' discovery for tracking global biodiversity - Air Quality Stations Unintentionally Collect DNA, a Game-Changing Discovery for Biodiversity Tracking
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The accelerating loss of biodiversity and increasing rate of species extinction is a major threat to...
Published Protected areas fail to safeguard more than 75% of global insect species - Protected Areas Fail to Safeguard More Than 75% of Global Insect Species
(via sciencedaily.com) Insects play crucial roles in almost every ecosystem -- they pollinate more than 80% of plants and a...
Published Stressed out: Mapping the human footprint on coastal areas globally - Stressed Out: Mapping the Human Footprint on Coastal Areas Globally
(via sciencedaily.com) A global mapping project has revealed the major stressors placed upon global coastlines by human act...
Published Swan populations grow 30 times faster in nature reserves - Swan Populations Grow 30 Times Faster in Nature Reserves
(via sciencedaily.com) Populations of whooper swans grow 30 times faster inside nature reserves, new research shows. ABSTRA...
Published Towards reducing biodiversity loss in fragmented habitats - Towards Reducing Biodiversity Loss in Fragmented Habitats
(via sciencedaily.com) By combining lab experiments and mathematical modelling, researchers have found a way to predict the...
Published Human factors affect bees' communication - Human Factors Affect Bees' Communication
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Human influences have the potential to reduce the effectivity of communication in bees adding furthe...
Published Conserving wildlife can help mitigate climate change - Conserving Wildlife Can Help Mitigate Climate Change
(via sciencedaily.com) Solving the climate crisis and biodiversity crisis are not separate issues. Animals remove billions...
Published Small isolated wetlands are pollution-catching powerhouses - Small Isolated Wetlands: Pollution-Catching Powerhouses
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Small isolated wetlands that are full for only part of the year are often the first to be removed fo...
Published Insect decline also occurs in forests - Insect Decline Also Occurs in Forests: A Threat to Ecosystems
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The number of insects has been declining for years. This has already been well documented for agricu...
Published Earth's stability and ability to support civilization at risk: Six of nine planetary boundaries exceeded - Earth's Stability and Ability to Support Civilization at Risk: Six of Nine Planetary Boundaries Exceeded
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study updates the planetary boundary framework and shows human activities are increasingly imp...