Threatened Peruvian plant discovery highlights the power of citizen science
The discovery of a new species in the Andean cloud forests of northern Peru has reinforced the vital role of citizen science ...
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Researchers eye marsupial recovery with first IVF kangaroo embryo
By Bobby Bascomb Researchers in Australia have successfully created the first kangaroo embryo using in vitro fertilization, or IVF, according to a new study. The team from the University of Queensland ...
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Bats in Organic Agriculture: Precision Foraging as Pest Management
The path forward to protect beneficial organisms such as bats, along with all wildlife, the environment, and human health, is ...
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Bhutan’s black-necked crane population increases but key habitats see decline
The International Union for Conservation of Nature classifies the BNC as ‘near threatened’, meaning the species is at risk of ...
Mongabay16h
How ‘country palm’ could help pave the way toward a sustainable palm oil future in Liberia
Across southeastern Liberia, oil palms grow wild in the forest. Known as “country palm,” the Elaeis guineensis tree is native ...
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Monarch Butterfly Numbers Are Declining—But You Can Help
Are monarch butterflies endangered? Monarch population numbers are falling and it's clear that these butterflies need our ...
Loss of forests brought new birds to NZ during the last Ice Age – we’re witnessing a similar process now
When landscapes change, exotic species take advantage of new habitats. Such a pulse of colonisation coincided with the Ice ...