With the federal Endangered Species Act in danger, University of Miami researchers find that state protections won’t safeguard many threatened plants and animals.

Harnessing new machine learning techniques, the group designed a device, known as a biologger, which can be attached to an existing lion GPS collar to record audio and movement data.

Scottish American naturalist John Muir once said that “between every two pines, there is a doorway to a new world.”

Researchers collected bone and fur samples from almost 700 carnivores across four Great Lakes states to compare their diets to the extent of human development, which varied from minimal to urban sprawl.

A University of Adelaide-led research project will study the clinical data of koalas injured in last summer’s devastating bushfires to give them the best possible chance of survival and recovery in future bushfires.

Research by the University of Leeds and Utrecht University has helped secure the highest government protection for internationally-important Vietnamese forests.

Holding over 80% of Earth’s surface freshwater, lakes support and sustain communities across the planet.

University of Adelaide scientists have shown how droughts are threatening the health of wetlands globally.

University of Arkansas researchers have established a link between climate patterns in the Amazon and large parts of North and South America using their newly developed tree-ring chronology from the Amazon River basin. 

Common assumptions notwithstanding, rare species can play unique and essential ecological roles.