Biodiversity conservation

Researchers have shown how millions of years of climate change affected the range and habitat of modern birds, suggesting that many groups of...

A group of UK and Peruvian researchers have carried out the first detailed study of how rural communities interact with peatlands in the Peruvian...

Research reveals rifts within global movement – from economic approaches to protected areas – while confirming support for aims underpinning it.

New research reveals that biodiversity ‘hotspots’ in the tropics produced new species at faster rates over the last 25 million years, but those in...

Cambridge Conservation Initiative (CCI) last week unveiled a programme to restore priority landscapes across Europe. The Endangered Landscapes...

New findings suggest that more intensive agriculture might be the “least bad” option for feeding the world while saving its species – provided use of...

Contrary to public perception, die-offs in honeybee colonies are an agricultural not a conservation issue, argue Cambridge researchers, who say that...

Big data study of global biodiversity shows ineffective national governance is a better indicator of species decline than any other measure of “...