Digger wasps make a short burrow for each egg, stocking it with food and returning a few days later to provide more. A new study reveals that mother wasps can remember the locations of up […]
Antarctic krill not only react to external environmental influences such as light or food. They also use their internal clocks to adapt to the extreme conditions of the polar environment.This article was originally published on […]
Falling vulture numbers in the Americas could have serious implications for public health and ecosystems, new research has found.This article was originally published on this website.
A study in the journal Forests highlights the critical need for understanding and managing nonnative forest specialist and generalist pests.This article was originally published on this website.
The North Korean government engages in unsustainable and illegal wildlife trade, which includes species protected under its own laws and poses a threat to biodiversity recovery in the region, finds a new study by UCL […]
An international team of primate researchers has published the 25 most endangered primate species in Asia, Africa, Madagascar and South America for the years 2023 to 2025. The publication emphasizes how urgently global conservation measures […]
Elk could roam the English countryside for the first time in 3,000 years after funding was approved to explore plans for their eventual reintroduction into the wild.This article was originally published on this website.
Insects are all around us—an ant on the sidewalk, a bee buzzing by, a butterfly floating on the breeze—and they shape the world we experience. They pollinate flowering plants, decompose waste, control pests, and are […]
Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado—the world’s largest and most floristically diverse savanna—account for nearly half of all its trees.This article was originally published on this website.
A debate continues among scientists over whether tree composition in forests in eastern North America historically have been influenced more by climate or by cultural burning, which is the intentional and controlled use of fire […]
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