Relying on a handful of crops makes the entire system more vulnerable to pests, disease, and climate shocks. By cultivating a ...

With healthy populations of animals that disperse seeds, tropical forests can absorb up to four times more carbon.

The Millennium Seed Bank at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew marks its 25th anniversary. It stores over 2.5 billion wild plant ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Every year, the state’s Department of Education releases grades for school districts across the state based on a number of things, but primarily, on test scores, and the Hillsborough ...

Safeguarding biodiversity is not simply an environmental concern but a foundational element of preventive and clinical care.

Each species represents a unique library of evolutionary wisdom, encoded in DNA and refined over millions of years. In a new commentary prior to the International Union for Conservation of Nature ...

Old-fashioned economic thinking is driving biodiversity loss, according to a new international study led by Aberystwyth University academics, which calls for a fundamental shift in how nature is ...

Simon Donald Stewart works for the Cawthron Institute. He receives funding from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (Grant No CAWX2305 and C01X2205). The 19th-century American ...

Consider the Mediterranean monk seal. The mammal has been prized on the Italian peninsula since ancient times, hunted for its meat, fur, oil, and medicinal properties—so much so that by the 16th ...

The Office of Public Works (OPW) has announced the return of the Biodiversity Festival and Honey Show at Phoenix Park, Dublin. The OPW is delighted to welcome the Biodiversity Festival and Honey Show ...