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Published Forests face fierce threats from multiple industries, not just agricultural expansion - Forests Face Fierce Threats from Multiple Industries, Not Just Agricultural Expansion


Intact forests are important climate regulators and harbors of biodiversity, but they are rapidly di ...
Published Uncovering plant invasions in the tropics - Uncovering Plant Invasions in the Tropics


An international collaboration of scientists has created the first inventory of flora introduced to...
Published Half of the world's coral reefs may face unsuitable conditions by 2035 - Half of the World's Coral Reefs May Face Unsuitable Conditions by 2035


There's more bad news for planet earth if climate change continues unabated. New research reveals th...
Published Innovative method predicts the effects of climate change on cold-blooded animals - Innovative Method Predicts the Effects of Climate Change on Cold-Blooded Animals


In the face of a warming climate that is having a profound effect on global biodiversity and will ch ...
Published Ray of hope? One place where reef manta rays are thriving - Ray of Hope? One Place Where Reef Manta Rays are Thriving


Over a decade, manta ray populations increased significantly in Raja Ampat archipelago in Indonesia,...
Published Global warming reaches central Greenland - Global Warming Reaches Central Greenland: A Wake-Up Call for the World


A temperature reconstruction from ice cores of the past 1,000 years reveals that today's warming in...
Published Traditional methods cannot give us the insights we need to understand changing ecosystems - Traditional Methods Cannot Give Us the Insights We Need to Understand Changing Ecosystems



If we want to face up to the challenges posed by climate change and other global environmental chang...
Published Humans are leaving behind a 'frozen signature' of microbes on Mount Everest - Humans are Leaving Behind a 'Frozen Signature' of Microbes on Mount Everest


Thanks to technological advances in microbial DNA analysis, researchers have discovered that mountai...
Published Road verges provide opportunity for wildflowers, bees and trees - Road Verges: A Haven for Wildflowers, Bees, and Trees


Road verges cover 1.2% of land in Great Britain - an area the size of Dorset - and could be managed...
Published Mangrove and reef restoration yield positive returns on investment for flood protection, study shows - Mangrove and Reef Restoration: A Cost-Effective Solution for Flood Protection


Restoration of mangroves and coral reefs can be a cost-effective solution for coastal flood reductio...
Published Climate changed abruptly at tipping points in past - Climate Changed Abruptly at Tipping Points in the Past


Climate scientists identify abrupt transitions in climate records that may have been caused by the c...
Published Sick bats also employ 'social distancing' which prevents the outbreak of epidemics, study suggests - Sick Bats Also Employ 'Social Distancing' Which Prevents the Outbreak of Epidemics, Study Suggests


In a new study, researchers demonstrate that sick bats, just like ill humans, prefer to stay away fr...
Published Less intensively managed grasslands have higher plant diversity and better soil health - Less Intensively Managed Grasslands: A Boon for Plant Diversity and Soil Health


Researchers have shown -- for the first time -- that less intensively managed British grazed grassla...
Published Large mammals can help climate change mitigation and adaptation - Large Mammals: A Key Player in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation


A new study investigates whether protecting and restoring large animal wildlife can help to support...
Published Using deep learning to monitor India's disappearing forest cover - Using Deep Learning to Monitor India's Disappearing Forest Cover


Using satellite monitoring data, researchers have developed a deep learning algorithm that could pro...
Published Using solar farms to generate fresh desert soil crust - Using Solar Farms to Generate Fresh Desert Soil Crust



Biocrusts play a crucial role in maintaining soil health and ecosystem sustainability, but they are...
Published Turtles and crocodiles with unique characteristics are more likely to go extinct - Turtles and Crocodiles with Unique Characteristics are More Likely to Go Extinct


New study demonstrates that the most endangered turtles and crocodile species are those that have ev...
Published Newly sequenced hornet genomes could help explain invasion success - Newly Sequenced Hornet Genomes Could Help Explain Invasion Success



The genomes of two hornet species, the European hornet and the Asian hornet (or yellow-legged hornet...
Published Can elephants save the planet? - Can Elephants Save the Planet?


Researchers report that elephants play a key role in creating forests which store more atmospheric c...
Published The reasons why insect numbers are decreasing - The Reasons Why Insect Numbers Are Decreasing



Researchers are investigating the causes and consequences of the worldwide insect decline as well as...