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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....

World's heaviest flying bird may be self-medicating on plants used in traditional medicine

World's heaviest flying bird may be self-medicating on plants used in traditional medicine

Debbie Banks November 23, 2022

Humans aren't the only species that self-medicates.

Octopuses have really fantastic vision

Octopuses have really fantastic vision

Debbie Banks November 19, 2022

Researchers are investigating the outstanding visual capabilities of octopuses.

Response to Environmental Damage Hints at Your Empathy Overall

Response to Environmental Damage Hints at Your Empathy Overall

Liang Lan September 20, 2022

People who respond less emotionally to images of damage to the environment are also less emotional and empathic in general,....

Bee Biodiversity Is One Way Nature ‘Diversifies Its Portfolio’

Bee Biodiversity Is One Way Nature ‘Diversifies Its Portfolio’

Hannah Steiner September 20, 2022

Biodiversity of the bee population is critical to maintaining the ecosystem function of crop pollination, which in turn is crucial....

Getting Kids Out in Nature Boosts Lung Health

Getting Kids Out in Nature Boosts Lung Health

Liang Lan July 27, 2022

Living next to nature may improve the function of little lungs