A new global analysis finds that many of the world's most threatened seagrass meadows lie within designated Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), raising urgent questions about the effectiveness of current protections for coastal ...
Plants & Animals
Apr 23, 2025
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Researchers have called for more funding for surveillance and monitoring of crop diseases and the insects that carry them, as well as to support growers affected by potential crop loss, in a new report.
Agriculture
Apr 1, 2025
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The Congo Basin's hunter-gatherer people have the secret to living well with the forest.
Social Sciences
Mar 19, 2025
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The first North Atlantic right whale mom and calf duo of the season were spotted in Cape Cod Bay heading into spring, the Center for Coastal Studies announced.
Plants & Animals
Mar 19, 2025
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To a bystander, a terrorist attack may seem an indiscriminate act of violence, timed solely to inflict maximum damage on its victims.
Economics & Business
Mar 13, 2025
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Individuals are more likely to believe and endorse conspiracy theories if their psychological needs—such as feeling informed, secure and valued—are not met, according to new University of Kent research. The study is published ...
Social Sciences
Mar 4, 2025
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New research from the University of Sydney highlights the unique existential dilemma faced by Sydney's koala population.
Plants & Animals
Feb 27, 2025
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Scientists with the National Audubon Society published research in Nature Ecology & Evolution that will help inform global efforts to protect migratory birds. In the study, "Multispecies migratory connectivity indicates hemispheric-scale ...
Plants & Animals
Feb 17, 2025
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While sharks might have a fearsome reputation, the chances of being bitten by one are incredibly low. In 2024, just 47 people were hurt in unprovoked shark attacks—the lowest level in almost 30 years.
Plants & Animals
Feb 14, 2025
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Governments often use bans to protect wildlife that's most threatened by trade. However, in our recent study we ask the question: could banning wildlife trade in one threatened species increase the trade in other threatened ...
Ecology
Feb 4, 2025
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