A near total lack of transparency is making it impossible to assess the quality of corporate-led ecosystem restoration projects, a new study finds...
As societies face the triple challenge of avoiding the worst effects of climate change, protecting remaining biodiversity and improving human...
We are laying waste to the biosphere. If we're serious about saving millions of species, then it's our own that must change how it thinks about...
Truffles are one of the world’s most expensive ingredients, and also one of the most mysterious. Now, with the help of a 170-year-old ‘living...
A new study of TV-watching great tits reveals how they learn through observation. Social interactions within a predator species can have “...
Researchers have compiled the largest known library of bat calls to identify and conserve rare species in Mexico – a country which is home to many of...
The Cambridge Animal Alphabet series celebrates Cambridge's connections with animals through literature, art, science and society. Here, M is for...
Declining calcium levels in some North American lakes are causing major depletions of dominant plankton species, enabling the rapid rise of their...
Assigning an economic value to the benefits which nature provides might not always promote the conservation of biodiversity, and in some cases may...
Interactive online tool allows the value of an ecosystem to be calculated, and allows users to determine how altering a habitat can affect its...
The subglacial lakes are the first to be identified in Greenland.
The development of a new Conservation Research Institute will be the latest addition to a flourishing conservation community in Cambridge.