Tag: Biodiversity

Synthesis of five frameworks seeks to advance global urban scienceCredit: Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program Urban areas are on the rise ...

Mistletoe sends treemailCredit: Paul Nabity/UCR The plant that encourages kissing at Christmas is in fact a parasite, and new research ...

Credit: © 2021 Morgan Bennett Smith A simple but powerful idea is to improve the health of corals using cocktails ...

Credit: Marine Conservation Society Seychelles A new study has for the first time explored the rate at which the world's ...

Researchers from Simon Fraser University analyzed 100-year-old salmon scales to assess the health of wild salmon populationsCredit: Michael Price The ...

Credit: Jouko Rikkinen "The lengthy groundwork is finally complete," says Jouko Rikkinen, Professor of Botany at the University of Helsinki, ...

Science and policy need to incorporate diversity and complexity of the world when thinking about a sustainable futureCredit: McGill University ...

Study reveals open ocean waters once assumed to be unproductive are in fact teeming with an abundance of life on ...

Recreational hunting -- especially hunting of charismatic species for their trophies -- raises ethical and moral concernsCredit: Associate Professor Enrico ...

Unveiling its living strategies in the extreme environmentCredit: HKUST A research team led by Prof. QIAN Peiyuan, Head and Chair ...

The black and white tegu lizard, which depends on external environmental factors to regulate body temperature, can survive swings between ...

Researchers from the University of Tsukuba find that in the presence of ocean acidification, feedback loops keep degraded turf algal ...

New study reveals that selective breeding of male-sterile Japanese cedar trees using genetic screening can help reduce pollen load and ...

Tiger genomes reveal signatures of population bottlenecks, recent divergence between subspecies, local adaptation, and ongoing impacts of fragmentationCredit: Ranthambore Tiger ...