Tag: Biodiversity

Ancient eel-like creature answers questions about when these bizarre fish branched off the evolutionary tree from other vertebratesCredit: Tetsuto Miyashita, ...

DiscoveryCredit: UT Arlington Herpetologists at The University of Texas at Arlington have described a previously unknown species of snake that ...

Scientists call on governments to move away from short-term politically driven plans destroying mangrove habitatsCredit: Jofel Coching, ZSL, CMRP Governments ...

Climate change will strongly affect many European freshwater fish species. This is particularly the case for species in the Mediterranean ...

At the limits of survival due human overexploitationCredit: Cayman Turtle Center (CTC) The reintroduction program for the green turtle in ...

Females love males with big dorsal fins, but the appendages first evolved for males to fight other malesCredit: UC Riverside ...

Isotopic ecology: Reconstructing diets from the pastCredit: María Bas/ Lluís Cardona (UB-IRBio) A scientific study published in the journal Global ...

Currently approximately 600 species might be inaccurately assessed as non-threatened on the Red List of Threatened Species. More than a ...

Conservationists look at five human socioeconomic scenarios to better understand fate of endangered big catCredit: TSFD/WCS-India/HyTiCoS A new WCS-led study ...

Machine learning model foretells whether symbiotic relationships will thrive or collapseCredit: Les Todd, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. -- Scientists have ...

Scientists at the University of Southampton have developed maps of chemicals found in jellyfish which could offer a new tool ...

Organizers of 1st National Conference on Marine Environmental DNA call for official US Government marine eDNA program; investments to speed ...

Cancer first develops as a single cell going rogue, with mutations that trigger aggressive growth at all costs to the ...

A new study is shedding light on the importance of one critical resource for Andean bears living in the dry ...