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A Hawksbill sea turtle swimming in the water around Lady Elliott Island in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, a World Heritage protected area.  Credit - MARK KOLBE/GETTY IMAGES.
How do conservation efforts stack up?
October 10, 2019

Conservation initiatives are cropping up all over the planet to address escalating environmental threats and crumbling biodiversity – but what makes them reach a scale that has tangible impacts?

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coconut tree. Photo credit - 123rf
Pacific Week of Agriculture: Coconut industry booming
October 3, 2019

Preserving and strengthening the Pacific's booming coconut industry has been discussed in Samoa at the annual Pacific Week of Agriculture.

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Poet Vachel Lindsay reads with one of his relatives. Credit: Granger Historical Picture Archive/Alamy
Feeling stuck? Close your laptop, stop your field measurements and write a poem
October 3, 2019

As a scientist who uses poetry in my research, I feel that these two disciplines are complementary, and we should embrace poetry as a tool for communicating our research and developing new understandings of our fields.

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Scientists studying plant species in the Savannah River Site discovered that habitat corridors improve biodiversity and reduce extinction rates. Photo credit - Brad Herring
Connecting fractured habitats has long-lasting ecological benefits, study finds
October 3, 2019

A decades-long ecological experiment in South Carolina has shown the power of a straightforward way to improve wildlife habitats: connect them.

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 Home  Biology  Plants & Animals Home  Biology  Ecology SEPTEMBER 23, 2019  Victoria's threatened species lose out to logging by The Australian National University  Leadbeater's possum. Credit: The Australian National University
Victoria's threatened species lose out to logging
September 27, 2019

Victoria's conservation reserves are failing to protect threatened species such as the Leadbeater's possum and the Greater Glider with the best areas for survival instead allocated to logging, new research from The Australian National University (ANU) warns.

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Thomas Crowther. Credit: Daniel Auf der Mauer for Nature
The ecologist who wants to map everything
September 27, 2019

Thomas Crowther wants to restore the planet, but first he needs to know how many trees, fungi, worms and microbes live on it...Crowther’s maps are bouncing onto the pages of leading science journals — five so far this year in Science and Nature alone — and he has just won the British Ecological S

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Homalictus terminalis is found only within 95 meters of Mount Batilamu’s peak. Image by James Dorey/Flinders University nature photographer.
Nine new Fijian bees described, some restricted to a single mountaintop
September 27, 2019

From the island country of Fiji, researchers have described nine new, and four previously known, species of bees belong to the genus Homalictus, a group that’s not been taxonomically reviewed in Fiji for 40 years.

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€100 million German insect protection plan will protect habitats, restrict weed killers, and boost research
September 12, 2019

Save the whales, sure. But save the dung beetles?

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Beyond nukes: how scientists dream of killing hurricanes
September 6, 2019

There are even stranger ideas for how to take down a tropical cyclone than bombing it with a nuclear warhead, as President Trump suggested.

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Pacific climate change centre opens in Samoa
September 5, 2019

A new facility dedicated to helping Pacific Island countries prepare for and cope with the impacts of the climate crisis is being officially opened today in Samoa.

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