It May Already Be Too Late to Meet UN Genetic Diversity Target
More than one-tenth of the world’s terrestrial genetic diversity may already be lost
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Tree Species Diversity Enhances Forest Drought Resistance
New study reveals that tree species diversity could enhance drought resistance in half the world's forests
Chinese Fossil Eggs Show Dinosaur Decline before Extinction
Researchers find evidence to support the hypothesis that dinosaurs were not very diverse before their extinction
More than 1.1 Million Sea Turtles Poached over Last Three Decades
Despite the high number, first global assessment shows illegal exploitation slightly declining
Characteristics of Older Forests Can Buffer Effects of Climate Change
These findings bear important implications on conservation decisions regarding mature forests
New Standardized Framework to Assess Benefits of Non-native Species
EICAT+ evaluates positive effects of non-native species on native biodiversity to advance science and inform management
New Global Map Reveals Areas That May Hide Undiscovered Ant Species
The resource can also serve to answer numerous evolutionary questions
More Species Are Threatened with Extinction than Previously Thought
Increasing conservation efforts and investment now could remove the threat of extinction from one in three species
Scientists Identify Gaps in the Protection of Vietnam’s Amphibians
New study provides a directory to authorities so that they can follow up with appropriate actions
Survey Suggests Charismatic Songbird’s Numbers Have Dramatically Declined
The number of evening grosbeaks stopping at OSU has gone down an average of 2.6 percent per year