Shedd Aquarium wraps three-year program training Bahamian students at sea
Shedd Aquarium has completed a three-year partnership with the University of The Bahamas and BAMSI that brought 52 students aboard ...
Tag: Conservation
AI-Generated Tree Images Aid Recognition When Real Data Are Scarce, Study Finds
A computational modeling study of 20 common North American tree species found that AI-generated images improved recognition when real training ...
Ethiopia climate model maps diverging future for Moringa stenopetala
An ensemble model estimates that Moringa stenopetala habitat in Ethiopia could shrink under high emissions but expand under moderate emissions ...
Captive Rüppell’s vultures display extensive, graded vocal repertoires
A PLOS One observational study documented graded calls from Rüppell’s vulture eggs, chicks and adults at two Dutch institutions, with ...
American College of Lifestyle Medicine welcomes national resolution advancing nature as a foundation for health and well-being
A national wildlife-agency resolution recognizes nature across six lifestyle-medicine pillars and supports collaboration among conservation, healthcare and research organizations.
Warm-climate tracking may have helped crocodilian relatives survive the dinosaur extinction
A climate-modeling study suggests that following warm-climate refuges may have helped crocodilian relatives survive the asteroid extinction, although climate preference ...
Observational study reveals complex calls in endangered Rüppell’s vultures
An observational study of endangered Rüppell’s vultures identified 16 call types and substantial variation among them, while leaving the functions ...
Turtle Grazing Strips Seagrass Meadows to the Brink—but Two Years of Relief Reveals Startling Recovery
A two-year exclusion experiment at the Cocos (Keeling) Islands shows that intensive green turtle grazing suppresses seagrass biomass, nutrient storage, ...
Brazil’s presidents steered three decades of forest loss, satellite maps reveal
A University of Cambridge-led satellite analysis of three decades and seven presidencies finds that Brazilian election outcomes were directly linked ...
Eighteen-Year Moth Survey Captures 1,179 Species Across South Korean Islands
A newly released dataset compiled from surveys between 2007 and 2025 documents 1,179 moth species across 332 sites on 30 ...
Field records add localities for two opossum species in southern Mexico
A photographic field study added municipal and locality records for Derby’s woolly opossum in Veracruz and the gray four-eyed opossum ...
Roman-Era Aqueduct Hides a Brand-New Species of Woodlouse in Spain
A new species of tiny woodlouse has been discovered living on rotten wood in a Roman-era underground aqueduct beneath the ...
Morphological and mitochondrial evidence supports new giant salamander species from Anhui
An integrative study of two wild-caught salamanders from Anhui, China, identified Andrias yaoluopingensis as a new species using morphology and ...
Conceptual framework defines botany around basic plant science and conservation
A conceptual article proposes defining botany, botanists and botanical gardens through a framework in which basic plant science or conservation ...
Predicting roadkill: a regional-scale model for the Northern Tamandua integrating environmental and road characteristics
A regional-scale maximum entropy model integrating habitat suitability, landscape connectivity and road characteristics predicts roadkill risk for the Northern Tamandua ...
New long-tongued bee species links French Alps with Turkey and Iraq
A new long-tongued bee species described from the French Alps, Turkey and Iraq is associated with Onosma pollen and shows ...
Macedonian newt documented across 2,360-meter elevational range in Greece
Macedonian newt records at Lake Gistova and the Pineios Delta establish a documented vertical range of at least 2,360 meters ...
Jalisco garter snake study identifies new species and clarifies taxonomy
A molecular and morphological study of Mexican highland garter snakes identified Thamnophis ahumadai in Jalisco and clarified the taxonomy and ...
A review of environmental and anthropogenic variables used to model jaguar occurrence
A review of 95 studies from 1980–2021 maps the environmental and anthropogenic variables used in jaguar occurrence models and shows ...
Professor Boris Sket (1936–2023): the SpeleoBiologist and much more
A retrospective documents zoologist Boris Sket’s extensive contributions to the taxonomy, evolution, ecology, biogeography and conservation of subterranean fauna.
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