Tag: Biodiversity

A genetic and computational analysis of birds suggests that the Andean and Atlantic tropical forests, which are now almost a ...

Assistant professor Bala Chaudhary's research to examine microbe traitsCredit: DePaul University/Jamie Moncrief CHICAGO -- Mycorrhizal fungi are among the most ...

Credit: © 2019 KAUST Reproduced under a Creative Commons license 4.0 from reference 1 A controlled, laboratory approach, along with ...

Bobcats, coyotes, foxes seek green spaces in the suburbsCredit: eMammal Project As growth makes neighborhoods more crowded for humans, it's ...

Study reinforces importance of old growth forests In a paper recently published in the journal Biological Conservation, an international team ...

Knowledge may help fine-tune conservation messagesCredit: Photo by Marie Lehmann. Ithaca, NY--Cross-referencing a decade of Google searches and citizen science ...

Total number of sharks and rays caught annually by small-scale fisheries in the South West Indian Ocean is estimated to ...

In years when winter conditions are especially harsh, birds that depend on conifer seeds for food are sometimes forced to ...

Credit: Jennifer Smith In coral reef ecosystems, amid stony corals, fronds of algae and schools of fish, microorganisms are essential ...

Publishing in the journal Science, scientists propose a bold new target that would stave off biodiversity lossCredit: Kyle de Nobrega ...

A study published online by the journal Science, looked into why the global commitment towards the expansion of protected areas ...

Credit: Florian Schiestl, UZH Brassica rapa plants pollinated by bumblebees evolve more attractive flowers. But this evolution is compromised if ...

The discovery highlights the urgent need of modern DNA tools when studying rapidly declining animal groups like amphibiansCredit: Dr Robert ...

Credit: The University of Texas at Austin Jackson School of Geosciences During the Great Depression, some unemployed Texans were put ...