Humans are having a highly detrimental impact on biodiversity worldwide. Not only is the number of species declining, but the composition of species communities is also changing. These are the ...

Around the world, people plan to plant more than 1 trillion trees this decade in an ambitious effort to slow climate change ...

A new report led by Conservation International and IUCN, published today in Oryx, warns that over 40% of more than 8,500 soil ...

Threats, Recovery Stories, and How We Can Help Across the globe, endangered species face a web of threats that undermine ecosystems and the services they provide. This piece explains the main ...

Project aims to restore native biodiversity and improve habitat quality in urban areas, focusing on reducing invasive species ...

University of Delaware entomologist Doug Tallamy’s research has identified “keystone” plant species that make up the foundation of many U.S. ecosystems by producing food for native insects, thus ...

Tropical rainforests are known for their unique biodiversity, with species found nowhere else on Earth. But nearly 30% of ...

A series of webinars and public plantings will help to kick off the new regional initiative, “Roots of Renewal: Biodiversity and Habitat Enhancement” (BHE) project, which focuses on reducing the ...

After conducting research in Ecuador and Colombia, Rebecca Tarvin, assistant professor in the Department of Integrative Biology, has identified a unique genetic lineage of poison frogs as a new ...

The unveiling of two new jumping spider species, Mogrus shushka and Mogrus pune, in various environments in Rajasthan, ...