New research reveals that despite decades of overfishing, shortfin mako sharks in the Atlantic still have relatively high ...

Life has evolved because of multitude life-forms. Each species creates its own niche, or role, in communicating information ...

Researchers led by Grueber analyzed genetic data from 628 species, revealing declines even in non-threatened populations.

Biodiversity is under threat worldwide. While the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) estimated in 2019 that 1 million out of 8 million species are ...

Across the tree of life, human activities are accelerating declines in biological species diversity, from deserts to oceans ...

Managed well, golf courses can bring nature back to our cities. Here’s how to balance the good and bad for urban biodiversity ...

The shortfin mako shark is on the brink of extinction due to overfishing, yet genetic analysis reveals that Atlantic ...

A scientist has discovered a hopping treasure trove -- 16 new species of grasshoppers living in the thorny scrubs of U.S. and Mexican deserts.

Increasing, or at least sustaining, genetic diversity is crucial as it makes a species more adept at adapting to changing ...

Flying and marine animals are relatively free to follow these shifting niches. Birds and butterflies are two examples. New species arrive regularly in the UK with the warming climate and are generally ...

The results showed that drops in microbiome diversity result in effects that cut across many levels of biological ...

While the restoration of natural areas is high on political agendas, a comprehensive new study from the University of Copenhagen shows that – after more than two decades – biodiversity growth has ...