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Animals at risk from heat waves if global temperatures keep rising, says study

Animals at risk from heat waves if global temperatures keep rising, says study

Debbie Banks January 22, 2023

Recurring periods of extreme heat affect wildlife.

5 options for restoring global biodiversity after the U.N. agreement

5 options for restoring global biodiversity after the U.N. agreement

Liang Lan January 07, 2023

Indigenous people are the vanguard of many of the best-preserved ecosystems in the world.

Mirror test of wild penguins suggests they may possess self-awareness

Mirror test of wild penguins suggests they may possess self-awareness

Debbie Banks December 29, 2022

To find out they ventured to Svenner Island in a part of eastern Antarctica to observe the behavior of Adélie....

For firms, climate and deforestation becoming part of bigger ‘nature’ issue

For firms, climate and deforestation becoming part of bigger ‘nature’ issue

Hannah Steiner December 25, 2022

Loss of tropical forests remained “stubbornly high” in 2021 with 11.1 million hectares of tree cover lost, almost half the....

Biodiversity meeting bears little fruit for DR Congo, Uganda

Biodiversity meeting bears little fruit for DR Congo, Uganda

Hannah Steiner December 24, 2022

The DR Congo’s environment minister, Eve Bazaiba, said that her country didn’t support the Global Biodiversity Framework because of the....

COP15 ends with landmark biodiversity agreement

COP15 ends with landmark biodiversity agreement

Hannah Steiner December 20, 2022

The United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP15) ended in Montreal, Canada, on 19 December 2022 with a landmark agreement to guide....

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.”