Month: September 2025

Species across the planet are on the move. Climate change has already caused more than 12,000 species to shift their homes across land, freshwater and the sea. They move to escape unfavorable conditions or to […]

Illinois once harbored more than 8 million acres of wetlands. By the 1980s, all but 1.2 million wetland acres had been lost, filled in for development or drained to make way for agriculture.This article was […]

New research has shown for the first time that magpies can distinguish between the number of callers when played recordings of intruder magpies.This article was originally published on this website.

An unwelcome guest has arrived in Texas and, if left unchecked, could pose challenges to the state’s agricultural industry.This article was originally published on this website.

Cities and towns surrounded by large areas of woodland are more likely to have ticks in their urban greenspaces, according to a new study.This article was originally published on this website.

Biodiversity in Canada has plunged 10% over the last half century, with hundreds of species facing extinction, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) said in a report Monday.This article was originally published on this website.

Old-fashioned economic thinking is driving biodiversity loss, according to a new international study led by Aberystwyth University academics, which calls for a fundamental shift in how nature is valued.This article was originally published on this […]

Wetland ecosystems play a crucial role in the global nitrogen cycle, helping to reduce nitrogen pollution. While plant diversity is known to influence ecosystem function, the exact mechanisms linking it to nitrogen retention and removal […]

Conifers, such as pines, spruces, and firs, produce sticky resins that protect the trees from insects and pathogens. Important components of this resin are diterpenes, special natural substances that repel bark beetles and fungi. The […]