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Model shows extinction cascades caused by land use and climate change will wipe out more than 25% of world biodiversity

Model shows extinction cascades caused by land use and climate change will wipe out more than 25% of world biodiversity

Debbie Banks December 18, 2022

"We can then assess adaptation to different climate scenarios and interlink with other factors to predict a pattern of coextinctions."

EAST AFRICA: the dugong, driven to extinction by humans

EAST AFRICA: the dugong, driven to extinction by humans

Liang Lan December 14, 2022

“The dugong is vulnerable throughout its range and the East African populations are now Red Listed as Critically Endangered.”

Wildlife study: Cheetah marking trees are hotspots for communication among other species as well

Wildlife study: Cheetah marking trees are hotspots for communication among other species as well

Debbie Banks December 03, 2022

Mammals on Namibian farmland maintain communication networks within and between species.

Developing Countries Secure New Fund at The COP27

Developing Countries Secure New Fund at The COP27

Selva Ozelli December 01, 2022

“Every increment of global warming matters to save lives and livelihoods, and therefore critical to keep global temperatures below the....

COP 15: Africa’s protected areas at the heart of the summit

COP 15: Africa’s protected areas at the heart of the summit

Hannah Steiner November 29, 2022

The framework agreement includes the 30/30 target. A draft global agreement for biodiversity, aiming to convert 30% of the planet....

AFRICA: EarthRanger programme strengthens management of 6 protected areas

AFRICA: EarthRanger programme strengthens management of 6 protected areas

Hannah Steiner November 27, 2022

“Protected areas in Africa are experiencing degradation and loss of biodiversity due to habitat destruction and unsustainable resource exploitation.”

What octopus and human brains have in common

What octopus and human brains have in common

Debbie Banks November 26, 2022

From an evolutionary perspective, octopuses are unique among invertebrates.

Planet's most unique birds at higher risk of extinction: Study of 99% of all living bird species

Planet's most unique birds at higher risk of extinction: Study of 99% of all living bird species

Debbie Banks November 24, 2022

"If we do not take action to protect threatened species and avert extinctions, the functioning of ecosystems will be dramatically....