Recently, images of melting sea ice and shrinking rainforests have highlighted the world's biodiversity crisis and made us aware of the need to find a balance between preserving natural ecosystems ...

Ballona Wetlands, south of Marina del Rey and north of LAX, is a still-rewilding remnant of California coastal wetlands partly donated and partly purchased from developers. (Christina House / Los ...

Efforts to promote the future health of both wild bees and managed honeybee colonies need to consider specific habitat needs, such as the density of wildflowers. At the same time, improving other ...

Biodiversity's ongoing global decline has prompted policies to protect and restore habitats to minimize animal and plant extinctions. However, biodiversity forecasts used to inform these policies are ...

How does habitat diversity influence biodiversity and food webs? This is what a recent study published in Nature hopes to address as an international team of researchers investigated how the number of ...

While much research has focused on the striking differences in biodiversity between tropical and temperate regions, another, equally dramatic, pattern has gone largely unstudied: the differences in ...

Three western Massachusetts communities have been awarded grant funds to restore critical wildlife habitats and expand ...

Over the past three years, the State Game Lands 33 (SGL 33) research project in central Pennsylvania has added to decades of environmental studies concerning the impact of vegetation management ...

David Williams has received funding from the Natural Environment Research Council. Michael Clark receives funding from the Wellcome Trust, Our Planet Our Health (Livestock, Environment and People - ...