Biodiversity

Articles

Global impoverishment of natural vegetation revealed by dark diversity

Institute of Ecology and Earth Sciences, University of Tartu, Tartu, EstoniaMeelis Pärtel, Riin Tamme, Carlos P. Carmona, Kersti Riibak, Mari Moora, Maarja Öpik, John Davison, Junichi Fujinuma, Nele Ingerpuu, Madli Jõks, Ene Kook, Tatjana...
Biodiversity
15
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Global food production has resulted in significant biodiversity loss, new research...

As the world grapples with the challenges of climate change and food insecurity, the need for sustainable food production...
Biodiversity
4
minutes

thousands of plant species are missing from places they could thrive...

If you go walking in the wild, you might expect that what you’re seeing is natural. All around you...
Biodiversity
5
minutes

Flies are masters of migration – it’s about time they got...

As I sprinted across the flower-rich meadow on the eastern coast of Cyprus, I could barely see my car....
Biodiversity
4
minutes

When farmers and scientists collaborate, biodiversity and agriculture can thrive –...

The Burren region of County Clare, Ireland, is famous for its distinctive limestone habitat, coastal landscape, rich wildlife and...
Biodiversity
4
minutes

High-Res Acoustic and Environmental Data to Monitor Bombus dahlbomii Amid Invasive...

Globally, bumble bees are threatened by a range of environmental stressors including habitat degradation, climate change, pesticides, invasion of nonnative species, and pathogen...
Biodiversity
6
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