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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

David Frabotta is the Director of Climate-Smart Content for Trust In Food, a Farm Journal initiative. Learn more at www.trustinfood.com Funding for habitat management is squarely under the microscope ...

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 - ...

Critical habitat is key to the survival of endangered species. In fact, a study by the Center found, plants and animals with federally protected critical habitat are more than twice as likely to be ...

There are 7.4 billion humans on Earth, and as moderately large mammals go, our impact on the global environment has been significant. We can measure the impact as our human footprint — a collective ...

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Miguel Lurgi was supported by the French ANR, the French Midi-Pyrénées region and by the FRAGCLIM Consolidator Grant, funded by the European Research Council to conduct part of the work presented in ...

Around the world, once-giant ecosystems have been cut up into tiny fragments. Islands of habitat have been left on the land that can be wiped by a single storm. Ecologists have said for years that ...