Tag: Biodiversity

Credit: Gregory Jongsma GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- You might think the buffest frogs would be high jumpers, but if you want ...

Trash draws scavengers to places they might not otherwise goCredit: NINA, game camera Animal species that are at home in ...

Researchers to identify microbes that relate to the health of ecosystemsCredit: College of Science CLEMSON, South Carolina - Clemson University ...

Frieseomelitta varia is a docile species of economic interest as a pollinator; Its workers are sterile, and some of its ...

Credit: Photos: Tsipe Aavik About half of the individuals of cowslip (Primula veris) have flowers with a short style, while ...

Credit: Carlos Jaramillo, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute On an expedition to the Central Andean Plateau, researchers from the Smithsonian Tropical ...

Research led by The Singapore-ETH Centre on the quantification of mangrove carbon stocks reveals low net loss of mangrove carbon ...

Credit: Photo by Thomas Martin MISSOULA - With climate change heating the globe, drought more frequently impacts the reproduction and ...

Credit: Kyle Horton/Colorado State University A colony of more than one million Mexican free-tailed bats make their home under a ...

UMass Amherst population ecologist contributed statistical expertise to wildlife studyCredit: Gonçalo Curveira-Santos AMHERST, Mass. - In results released this week, ...

Credit: Rim Gubaev et al./Genes A group of scientists from Skoltech and Pustovoit All-Russian Research Institute of Oil Crops in ...

Credit: Crystal Shin Hibernation is a familiar feature on Earth today. Many animals -- especially those that live close to ...

New call for funding, advocacy for botanical gardens to lead efforts to avert plant extinctionCredit: © The Morton Arboretum LISLE, ...

Credit: Iliana Baums, Penn State Coral conservation efforts could get a boost from a newly developed genotyping "chip"--the first of ...

Credit: Cristian Bonilla Poveda URBANA, Ill. - Imagine a tropical forest and you might conjure up tall trees hung with ...

Researchers analyze thousands of microbial genomes and discover that two abundant groups produce energy using ancient methods that may predate ...

Findings from experimental sites are reliable.Credit: Forest Isbell Much of our knowledge of how biodiversity benefits ecosystems comes from experimental ...

Big mammals such as elephants, rhinos and primates are at highest risk of extinction in the national parks and nature ...

Credit: Matt Verdolivo/UC Davis Humans are not the only species facing a potential threat from SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that ...

Credit: Jeremy Cohen MADISON, Wis. -- When it comes to climate change, University of Wisconsin¬-Madison forest and wildlife ecology Professor ...