Biodiversity

Articles

The species distribution model based on the random forest algorithm reveals...

Andrewartha, H. G. & Birch., L. C. The distribution and abundance of animals. Sci. (New York N Y). 121, 389–390. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.121.3142.389.b (1955).Article  ...
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Golf courses can be safe havens for wildlife and beacons of...

Golf courses are sometimes seen as harmful to the environment. According to the popular notion, the grass soaks up...
Biodiversity
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Lethal second-generation rat poisons are killing endangered quolls and Tasmanian devils

Humans have been poisoning rodents for centuries. But fast-breeding rats and mice have evolved resistance to earlier poisons. In...
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With just 5 years to go, the world is failing on...

Almost 200 nations have signed an ambitious agreement to halt and reverse biodiversity loss but none is on track...
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Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has been taken to court over 11...

What do the Australian lungfish, ghost bat, sandhill dunnart and southern and central greater gliders have in common? They’re...
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Specific island biogeographic and landscape features shape plant diversity and habitat...

MacArthur, R. H. & Wilson, E. O. The Theory of Island Biogeography. vol. 1 (JSTOR, 1967).Preston, F. W. The canonical distribution of commonness...
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