A detailed analysis of the dietary habits of elephants showed surprising variation from meal to…
Browsing: Conservation
Conservation is the science and practice of protecting Earth’s natural resources, ecosystems, and biodiversity from degradation and loss. It encompasses efforts to preserve wildlife habitats, combat climate change, restore damaged ecosystems, and sustainably manage land and water. Drawing from ecology, environmental science, and policy, conservation research seeks solutions to pressing environmental challenges while balancing the needs of nature and society. This page presents the latest scientific studies and innovations in conservation, spotlighting strategies to safeguard the planet’s biological richness for future generations.
Giraffe populations separated by Great Rift Valley in eastern Africa are genetically distinct, suggesting that…
Genomic Research Could Bolster Conservation Initiatives Aimed at Protecting the Endangered Species Scientists still have…
Plant ecologist Richard T. Corlett proposes a strategy to prevent future land plant extinctions, including…
Asian elephant habitats across Asia have decreased by over 64% since 1700, equating to a…
Researchers created a toolkit for determining the clarity and surface temperature of coastal waters. The…
Study examining habitats across centuries reveals an urgent need for sustainable land use and conservation…
Pangolin populations face critical decline due to high demand in traditional medicine and widespread illegal…
Twelve pumas in Tetons produced annual prey mass comparable to size of blue whale, the…
New research led by the University of Oxford has revealed that the most endangered turtle…
Climate change’s effects on ecosystems increase dangerous interactions between humans and wildlife. Addressing root causes…
The Nile River Delta Under Threat According to new research from the USC Viterbi School…
Nature documentaries boost plant awareness and could help promote conservation efforts by engaging public interest.…
Red Goshawk on the Brink of Extinction Australia’s rarest bird of prey — the red…
Penn State’s new research underscores the vital role of water clarity in coral reef conservation.…
Corridors Between Western U.S. National Parks Would Greatly Increase the Persistence Time of Mammals National…
New research reveals the mechanisms behind pathogen spillovers and a way to predict and prevent…
Harlequin frogs once presumed extinct have been rediscovered, with 32 species surviving in the wild.…