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Tackling Climate Change by Protecting and Restoring Large Animal Wildlife

News - 10 Mar 2022

When it comes to helping mitigate the effects of climate change by absorbing carbon, flora rather than fauna usually comes to mind. A new study published in Current Biology now explores the...

Frontiers Report Identifies and Offers Solutions to Three Environmental Issues

News - 18 Feb 2022

Wildfires are burning more severely and more often, urban noise pollution is growing into a global public health menace, and phenological mismatches – disruptions in the timing of life-cycle...

The Secret Lives of Bats Reveal Botanical Mysteries

News - 4 Feb 2022

Many island bats are at risk of extinction, yet bats are proving essential in the survival of one of the world’s most unusual plant species. Mature Dillenia biflora flower with corolla removed...

Climate Change is Causing UK Plants to Flower a Month Earlier

News - 2 Feb 2022

Climate change is causing plants in the UK to flower a month earlier on average, which could have profound consequences for wildlife, agriculture and gardeners. Using a citizen science database with...

Citizen Scientists Needed to Help Record Impact of Fires on Biodiversity in Weekend BioBlitzes

News - 18 Jan 2022

UNSW scientists are behind a citizen science event which will document the bushfire recovery of plants, animals and fungi across three bushfire affected regions in New South Wales. Flannel flower...

University of Oregon Experts Offer Suggestions for Climate-Friendly Resolutions for 2022

News - 30 Dec 2021

A scholar of climate and environment justice, a restoration ecologist, an environmental anthropologist, a landscape architect, and other University of Oregon environment experts offer suggestions for...

Study Reveals Differences Between Shoot- and Root Phenology Due to Climate Change

News - 21 Dec 2021

A new synthesis conducted by a group of international scientists including Madhav P. Thakur from the University of Bern reveals mismatches between above- and belowground plant phenology due...

Food and Housing Crisis for Melbourne's Native Bees

News - 9 Dec 2021

RMIT researchers call on Melburnians to plant the right plants and create the right homes for native pollinators. They say we’ll get better tomato crops, more flowers and boost urban...

African Sahelian Farmers Use Crop Diversity to Adapt to Climate Change

News - 8 Nov 2021

Farming communities in the African Sahel have adapted their crops to the high seasonal variability and rising temperatures caused by climate change over this past century. This is the main conclusion...

Extinction of Woolly Mammoths Occurred due to Climate Change, Study Asserts

News - 21 Oct 2021

For five million years, woolly mammoths roamed the earth until they vanished for good nearly 4,000 years ago – and scientists have finally proved why. The hairy cousins of today's elephants...