Tag: Ecology/Environment

Research team from the Universities of Kassel, Göttingen and Kurdistan investigate this form of local nature conservation How much do ...

Taking lessons learned from a decade of funding over 100 adaptation initiatives in conservation through the WCS Climate Adaptation Fund, ...

Long-term study finds natural regeneration could make significant contribution to tree planting targets -- with jays playing a leading role ...

Young Antarctic Weddell seals, unlike most other seals, swim with their mother, and they prioritize learning to swim and navigate ...

During flock encounters, a single vocal interaction seems to be sufficient for making the decision of whether to recruit an ...

A destructive pest beetle is edging closer to Australia as biological controls fail, destroying home gardens, plantations and biodiversity as ...

Once thought to be extinct, lobe-finned coelacanths are enormous fish that live deep in the ocean. Now, researchers reporting in ...

Computer modelling shows reducing attractants most effective in keeping bears away Conservationists have long warned of the dangers associated with ...

Chemical additives used in plastic production have been found in herring gull eggs, new research shows. Phthalates are a group ...

Should zoos display legally protected species that have been smuggled out of their range countries? A new study suggests that ...

The lush forests and more than 7,000 islands of the Philippines hold a rich diversity of life, with 258 bird ...

From orange juice to sea water, and between the ground and 4-story building A group of researchers from the University ...

Postdoctoral Researcher Outi Keinänen from the University of Helsinki developed a method to radiolabel plastic particles in order to observe ...

Over half of the world's rivers cease to flow for at least one day a year on average A new ...

New techniques used to recreate the image of the Oxyuropoda - the cousin of the garden woodlice The old cousins ...

Killer whales have complex social structures including close "friendships", according to a new study that used drones to film the ...

The research - published ahead of World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought on 17 June 2021 - examines recent ...

Findings reveal how plants use a blend of genes, geography, demography and environmental conditions to evolve defense chemicals over time ...

Makeup wearers may be absorbing and ingesting potentially toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), according to a new study published ...

KINGSTON, R.I. - June 14, 2021 - The rarest frog in Rhode Island may not be as rare as scientists ...