by Admin | May 31, 2019 | Conservation
A new international study has shown that the consequences of habitat loss on natural communities is very significant, in ways that have not previously been measured. The study, co-authored by Dr. Miguel Lurgi at Swansea University in England, shows that understanding...
by Admin | May 23, 2019 | Climate Change, Conservation
A group of British scientists wrote to the top 100 wealthiest charitable organizations and people in the United Kingdom and pled for them to help protect the environment and fight climate change. According to the letter’s authors, less than 3 percent of charitable...
by Admin | May 17, 2019 | Conservation, Information
Today—May 17, 2019—is Endangered Species Day, a day where conservation efforts to protect the United States’ endangered species and their habitats are recognized and observed. On this day, we should also cast our view wider, as scientists at the Smithsonian Institute...
by Admin | May 10, 2019 | Conservation, Sustainability
You might not know it, but birds—and especially tropical birds—have “comfort zones,” too. And members of the same bird species can have drastically different responses to deforestation depending on how close to their comfort zone they live. According to research from...
by Admin | May 6, 2019 | Conservation, Environmental hazards, Sustainability
You’ve probably already heard the news: A UN assessment has shown the full price of humans’ impact on biodiversity and nature, and the news is not good. A full one million animal and plant species are now threatened with extinction. The BBC has a particularly good...
