Upon hearing the word “wildlife”, many people immediately think of wild animals, unaware that the concept is inclusive of uncultivated terrestrial and aquatic plants.Tanzania is globally significant ...

The tropics are celebrated as hotspots of biological diversity and renowned as supply houses for food, fiber and pharmacies.

Fragmentation occurs over time as deforestation proceeds ... there has been a long-standing focus on local biodiversity as measured by the number of species in a fragment (termed α-diversity ...

The world’s wealthiest nations collectively caused 15 times more biodiversity loss internationally than domestically, driving ...

Deforestation is occurring around the ancient Lake Poso due to oil palm plantations, mining, and farm expansion.

The East African coastal forests, ranked among the top-ten most threatened biodiversity hotspots in the world, are particularly vulnerable. The effects of climate change are already apparent on the ...

Tropical forests are a crucial part of helping our planet maintain balance, but they are adapting too slowly to keep pace with climate change.

Wildlife trafficking groups are exploiting loopholes in EU trade laws, threatening biodiversity and undermining global ...

Nutrient Density When it comes to nutrient density, meat-based diets often shine. Animal products, particularly meat, are ...

Michigan State University and the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research among others, examined 4,006 species of vertebrates, invertebrates and plants sampled at 37 sites around the ...

Denmark’s reliance on biomass energy is driving deforestation, biodiversity loss, and increased carbon emissions in Estonia ...

Mar. 13, 2025 — Recovered grasslands need more than 75 years of continuous management to regain their biodiversity because specialized pollinators are slow to return. A new finding underscores ...