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Protecting just 0.7% of world's land could help save a third of unique and endangered species

Protecting just 0.7% of world's land could help save a third of unique and endangered species

Tired Earth September 07, 2024

Given the global importance of the biodiversity found within these regions, high-income countries must mobilize funding to facilitate sustainable development....

Groups of weaver birds found to have their own distinct nest-building styles

Groups of weaver birds found to have their own distinct nest-building styles

Tired Earth August 31, 2024

The work involved studying white-browed sparrow weavers for two years, watching and taping them as they built their nests and....

Oceans without sharks would be far less healthy, says new research

Oceans without sharks would be far less healthy, says new research

Tired Earth August 04, 2024

People are killing many types of sharks at unsustainable rates, mainly through overfishing. We see a need for nations to....

Old videos of chimpanzees suggest they are capable of speech

Old videos of chimpanzees suggest they are capable of speech

Tired Earth July 30, 2024

In one video made by the husband–wife team, the chimp spoke the word "papa" at least three times and the....

High speed video shows hippos get airborne when running

High speed video shows hippos get airborne when running

Tired Earth July 07, 2024

For such a large animal, they also run surprisingly fast—some have been clocked at speeds up to 30 km/hr.

Two new species of Psilocybe mushrooms discovered in southern Africa

Two new species of Psilocybe mushrooms discovered in southern Africa

Tired Earth July 03, 2024

Psilocybe species are among the most well-known and well-studied species of psychoactive mushrooms in the world, with around 140 described....

Specialist and migratory birds at greater risk under climate change

Specialist and migratory birds at greater risk under climate change

Tired Earth June 13, 2024

Many of the specialist birds really are quite special. Some are endangered species, and others are endemic to very small....

Climate change is moving tree populations away from the soil fungi that sustain them

Climate change is moving tree populations away from the soil fungi that sustain them

Tired Earth May 28, 2024

A study published in PNAS shows that trees, especially those in the far north, may be relocating to soils that....