Biodiversity conservation

Despite significant protection efforts, global populations of monkeys and apes are declining dramatically. A new study has found that the...

Cambridge zoologists Bill Sutherland and Silviu Petrovan warn that we must dramatically change the way we interact with animals to reduce the risk of...

In a new film, Dr Jane Goodall DBE talks about the environmental crisis and her reasons for hope.

Flora Donald is a PhD candidate who splits her time between the Department of Plant Sciences and the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. Here, she...

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...

Largest study yet to compare protected with “matched” unprotected land finds significantly higher increases in human pressure – primarily through...

Dr Alexis Braun is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Genetics. Here, she tells us about the importance of mentors, how her research...

Climate change poses a major threat to butterflies but a new generation of Cambridge scientists is working to unlock their secrets and help them...