Tag: Wildlife conservation

We studied more than 500 giraffe skulls from all over Africa – and confirmed there are 4 distinct species

We studied more than 500 giraffe skulls from all over Africa – and confirmed there are 4 distinct species

why illegal attempts to reintroduce lost species are surprisingly common

why illegal attempts to reintroduce lost species are surprisingly common

Many species reach their heat limits at similar temperatures, leaving ecosystems at risk of sudden climate-driven collapse – new study

Many species reach their heat limits at similar temperatures, leaving ecosystems at risk of sudden climate-driven collapse – new study

Many species reach their heat limits at similar temperatures, leaving ecosystems at risk of sudden climate-driven collapse – new study

Shared heat tolerance leaves ecosystems at risk of sudden climate-driven collapse – new research

Federal protection for monarch butterflies could help or harm this iconic species, depending on how it’s carried out

Federal protection for monarch butterflies could help or harm this iconic species, depending on how it’s carried out

Hippos have been neglected by scientists – that’s why we’re building Africa’s first hippo database

Hippos have been neglected by scientists – that’s why we’re building Africa’s first hippo database

New set of human rights principles aims to end displacement and abuse of Indigenous people through ‘fortress conservation’

New set of human rights principles aims to end displacement and abuse of Indigenous people through ‘fortress conservation’

A new model accurately predicts the migration of humpback whales – and may help them survive climate change

A new model accurately predicts the migration of humpback whales – and may help them survive climate change

New maps show high-risk zones for whale-ship collisions − vessel speed limits and rerouting can reduce the toll

New maps show high-risk zones for whale-ship collisions − vessel speed limits and rerouting can reduce the toll

People do care about extinct species, but not for long – new study

People do care about extinct species, but not for long – new study

Can a superstar hippo help save Africa’s rainforests?

Can a superstar hippo help save Africa’s rainforests?

As Colombia hosts a UN biodiversity summit, its own Amazonian rainforest is in crisis

As Colombia hosts a UN biodiversity summit, its own Amazonian rainforest is in crisis