Biodiversity
Articles
Navigating synergies vs. trade-offs between climate change mitigation and biodiversity conservation
Climate change and biodiversity are among the foremost environmental challenges facing modern society. Although climate change impacts may seem more noticeable and garner...
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Why we should protect the high seas from all extraction, forever
International waters, also known as the high seas, make up 61% of the ocean and cover 43% of Earth’s surface — amounting...
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Morphological variation and genetic diversity of Circinaria contorta (Megasporaceae, Ascomycota), including...
Phenotypic analyses of Circinaria contorta specimens During morphological and anatomical studies several differences were found within the studied material, that allowed us to...
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The biology and toxinology of blunt-nosed vipers
Casewell, N. R., Wüster, W., Vonk, F. J., Harrison, R. A. & Fry, B. G. Complex cocktails: the evolutionary novelty of venoms. Trends...
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Thresholds of functional trait diversity driven by land use intensification
Newbold, T. et al. Has land use pushed terrestrial biodiversity beyond the planetary boundary? A global assessment. Science 353, 288–291 (2016).Article
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why finding Leadbeater’s possum in NSW is such big news
Until now, Victorians believed their state was the sole home for Leadbeater’s possum, their critically endangered state faunal emblem....
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