The most effective conservation strategies for protecting vertebrates on a global scale are those aimed at mitigating the effects of overexploitation, habitat loss and climate change, which are the ...

Globally, more than one million species are threatened with extinction, but often interventions intended to protect biodiversity are not rooted in robust research. The field has an opportunity to ...

Alongside her colleagues, a Weber State University professor has discovered a new species of roundworm within the Great Salt ...

Project to assign DNA barcodes to all 49,000 known species across Netherlands to help scientists monitor biodiversity. - Greenline ...

The Yangtze River Basin, a global biodiversity hotspot, has endured severe ecological degradation over several decades due to ...

Danie van der LithIn 2020, a scientific publication on ResearchGate highlighted the formal description of a new genus of soil dwelling insects discovered in the Richtersveld. The genus, named Nama in ...

The greatest potential to reduce species extinction risk in the Northern Sub-catchments of San José, Costa Rica, lies in ...

Positive action by businesses and financial institutions is essential in the transformation to a just and sustainable ...

(Beyond Pesticides, September 11, 2024) A literature review in Environments, written by researchers from South Korea and Ghana, highlights the threat to nontarget species and the biodiversity of ...

In 2023, Massachusetts made national history. Gov. Maura Healey signed Executive Order 618, committing Massachusetts to set biodiversity conservation goals to protect land and water, restore critical ...

After conducting research in Ecuador and Colombia, Rebecca Tarvin, assistant professor in the Department of Integrative Biology, has identified a unique genetic lineage of poison frogs as a new ...

A team of marine biologists from the Schmidt Ocean Institute carried out a scientific expedition in the South Atlantic Ocean, ...