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biodiversity
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The climate and biodiversity crises are entwined, but we risk pitting one against the other
Mangrove forests: carbon sinks, coastline protectors and wildlife refuges. Martin Mecnarowski / shutterstock Nathalie Seddon, University of Oxford…
Do These Animals Prefer Captivity?
Some animals, like fish and small mammals, exhibit trap-happy behavior, repeatedly getting caught in research traps intended to…
I’ve been listening to seagrass meadows to understand how their underwater soundscapes reflect biodiversity
Isabel Key, CC BY-ND Isabel Key, The University of Edinburgh The rugged west coast of Scotland looks glorious…
New unified theory shows how past landscapes drove the evolution of Earth’s rich diversity of life
Tristan Salles, University of Sydney; Beatriz Hadler Boggiani, University of Sydney; Laurent Husson, Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA), and…
South Africa is famous for its biodiversity: a new network will store and manage its plant and animal samples
Biobank samples can be used to support research in a range of disciplines. luchschenF/Shutterstock Michelle Hamer, South African…