Arizona’s young Bald Eagles head north, not south, during migration. Their habits reveal crucial habitats…
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.
A newly identified snake species from the remote Great Nicobar Islands is offering scientists a…
New research suggests juvenile American pikas are becoming scarce in parts of the Colorado Rockies.…
Extensive fungal decay persists on the USS Cairo, and further research is needed to understand…
Scientists worldwide have joined forces to build the first-ever roadmap for conserving Earth’s vast invisible…
Ancient wetland earthworks in Bolivia reveal sustainable Indigenous land management that continues to inspire modern…
Coastal ecosystems are being crushed by rising sea levels linked to urbanization. Beaches across the…
A devil-horned bee discovered in Western Australia sheds light on how little we still know…
Researchers say the finding provides new insights into the history of Asia’s rainforests. For the…
A new study reveals that common dolphins in the North Atlantic are living significantly shorter…
Local Amazon communities protect ecosystems while sustaining fisheries. Support is needed to keep efforts viable.…
After 30 years, a rare rodent resurfaced. Its study enriches biodiversity knowledge. A six-month research…
A study uncovered widespread mislabeling of shark meat in U.S. markets, with endangered species sold…
Bison migrations enrich soil and plant nutrition. Their grazing enhances ecosystem diversity. On Aug. 28,…
Native pond turtle populations rise after removal of American bullfrogs at national park. When scientists…
Puff adders control rodents naturally, protecting crops. They could be key to sustainable agriculture. One…
Beneath the Mediterranean waves, tiny marine “architects” called bryozoans are showing alarming signs of stress…
Parasitic worms on blue crab eggs may reveal a crab’s spawning history. Their resilience in…