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Published Human activity contributed to woolly rhinoceros' extinction



Researchers have discovered sustained hunting by humans prevented the woolly rhinoceros from accessi...
Published Predicting the fate of shallow coastal ecosystems for the year 2100



A new study of shallow-water ecosystems estimates that, by 2100, climate change and coastal land usa...
Published New roadmap to prevent pandemics centers on protecting biodiversity



An international team of 25 scientists has proposed a roadmap for how to prevent the next pandemic b...
Published Bringing back large herbivores to the steppes - Bringing Back Large Herbivores to the Steppes


On 24th October 2017, the first group of nine kulan (Asiatic wild ass) was released into an acclimat...
Published Bald eagles aren't fledging as many chicks due to avian influenza - Bald Eagles Struggle to Fledge Chicks Due to Avian Influenza


Bald eagles are often touted as a massive conservation success story due to their rebound from near...
Published Scientists find world's oldest European hedgehog - Scientists Find World's Oldest European Hedgehog


The world's oldest scientifically-confirmed European hedgehog has been found in Denmark by a citizen...
Published Remarkable squirting mussels captured on film - Remarkable Squirting Mussels Captured on Film


Researchers have observed a highly unusual behavior in the endangered freshwater mussel, Unio crassu...
Published Oldest bat skeletons ever found described from Wyoming fossils - Oldest Bat Skeletons Ever Found Described from Wyoming Fossils



Scientists have described a new species of bat based on the oldest bat skeletons ever recovered. The...
Published African penguins: Climate refugees from a distant past? - African Penguins: Climate Refugees from a Distant Past?



Imagine the view from the western coastline of southern Africa during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM)...
Published Ostrich-like dinosaurs from Mississippi are among the world's largest at over 800 kilograms - Ostrich-like Dinosaurs from Mississippi: Among the World's Largest at Over 800 Kilograms


Ostrich-like dinosaurs called ornithomimosaurs grew to enormous sizes in ancient eastern North Ameri...
Published Earth might be experiencing 7th mass extinction, not 6th - Earth Might Be Experiencing 7th Mass Extinction, Not 6th


Earth is currently in the midst of a mass extinction, losing thousands of species each year. New res...
Published It would take 23 million years for evolution to replace Madagascar's endangered mammals - It Would Take 23 Million Years for Evolution to Replace Madagascar's Endangered Mammals


90% of the plants and animals on Madagascar are found nowhere else on Earth, but this treasure trove...
Published More effective protected areas needed to halt biodiversity loss - More Effective Protected Areas Needed to Halt Biodiversity Loss


Protected natural areas of the UK are struggling to halt declines in insects and spiders that have o...
Published Tropical insects are extremely sensitive to changing climates - Tropical Insects: Highly Vulnerable to Climate Change


Insects that are adapted to perennially wet environments, like tropical rainforests, don't tend to d...
Published Climate change alters a human-raptor relationship - Climate Change Alters a Human-Raptor Relationship


Bald Eagles and dairy farmers exist in a mutually beneficial relationship in parts of northwestern W...
Published Old World flycatchers' family tree mapped - Old World Flycatchers Family Tree Mapped: A Comprehensive Guide



The European robin's closest relatives are found in tropical Africa. The European robin is therefore...
Published Case study of rare, endangered tortoise highlights conservation priorities for present, future World Wildlife Days - Case Study of Rare, Endangered Tortoise Highlights Conservation Priorities for Present, Future World Wildlife Days


Though wildlife trafficking has been effectively disrupted since the first World Wildlife Day -- est...
Published At least 80% of the world's most important sites for biodiversity on land currently contain human developments - At Least 80% of the World's Most Important Sites for Biodiversity on Land Currently Contain Human Developments


At least 80% of sites identified as being internationally important for biodiversity on land current...
Published Novel insecticides are bad news for bee health and their guts - Novel Insecticides: A Threat to Bee Health and Their Guts


Insecticides containing flupyradifurone and sulfoxaflor can have devastating effects on honey bee he...
Published Out of the frying pan: Coyotes, bobcats move into human-inhabited areas to avoid apex predators -- only to be killed by people - Out of the Frying Pan: Coyotes, Bobcats Move into Human-Inhabited Areas to Avoid Apex Predators -- Only to be Killed by People



Conservationists have argued that the presence of wolves and other apex predators, so named because...