26 articles tagged with "conservation"
Environmental campaigners are alarmed as swifts returning to breed may struggle to reach their nests, which were sealed during a recent rail refurbishment.
Strategic angle: The approval of a Nevada lithium mine raises concerns among conservationists regarding the impact on a rare wildflower species.
Daily Inter Lake reports on the legal action taken by conservation groups against a mining project in Libby.
Strategic angle: A recent study reveals that only 25% of priority areas for freshwater fish protection in Colombia overlap with existing protected areas.
Strategic angle: The Nevada lithium mine project progresses, raising concerns among conservationists about the impact on a rare wildflower species.
Strategic angle: Taxonomic and phylogenetic endemism highlight the unique biodiversity of Central China.
Strategic angle: Along Libya's coast, sharks — including breeding females — are sold unchecked, leading vulnerable species toward extinction.
Strategic angle: New research reveals the remarkable adaptability of tropical geckos in response to environmental changes.
Strategic angle: Scientists at McMaster University have uncovered new evidence that the fungus causing white-nose syndrome may be more prevalent than previously thought.
Strategic angle: A study reveals varying risks to wildlife from mercury pollution in the National Wildlife Refuge System.
Strategic angle: A major assessment reveals the alarming decline of crucial fish migrations in global rivers.
Strategic angle: A significant conservation effort sees the release of over 1,500 turtle hatchlings into their natural habitat.
Strategic angle: Rathlin Island in Northern Ireland is now ferret-free after a £4.5m partnership aimed at protecting seabird colonies.
Strategic angle: Understanding avian temperature regulation is crucial for conservation amidst climate change.
Strategic angle: A 15-year-old roloway monkey at Chester Zoo has welcomed a baby following life-saving surgery.
Strategic angle: The insects covered its largest area since 2018, despite threats from habitat loss, climate crisis and pesticides.
Strategic angle: Cameras and AI tools are essential for tracking the effectiveness of global efforts to save insects.
Strategic angle: New research highlights the regional uniqueness of sponge species in the Indo-Pacific, a vital area for marine biodiversity.
Strategic angle: The Ijima's Leaf Warbler has been identified as a previously unknown species, revealing a fascinating addition to Japan's avian diversity.
Strategic angle: Spiders and insects are crucial for ecosystem health, yet 90% of North America's species lack conservation status.
Strategic angle: A newly discovered tree species in Panama faces immediate threats despite being identified only recently.
Strategic angle: A global database documenting the location of critical habitats for sharks, rays, and chimeras has recently expanded to include Australia.
Strategic angle: A newly identified Australian tree, dubbed the “zombie” tree, is alive but unable to reproduce due to myrtle rust, threatening its survival.
Strategic angle: Innovative genetic techniques offer better solutions for managing wildlife populations at risk of extinction.
Strategic angle: Endangered bonneted bats find refuge in man-made habitats as natural options dwindle.
Strategic angle: Road traffic accidents are thought to kill up to a third of hedgehogs in local populations.