The permeability of the urban landscape to wildlife movement

A new study looks at roads, bridges, train tracks, and rivers as potential barriers to wildlife mobility. The researchers wanted to figure out what factors make these features more or less permeable to the movement of birds...read more

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Invasional meltdown: exotic deer nibbling on native plants

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'Is plant diversity beautiful?' study asks

A new study addresses a simple but seldomly asked question: "Is plant diversity beautiful?"

Researchers set out to answer this by asking study participants to rate the attractiveness of different meadow plots with varying levels of species richness...read more

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The fate of tall grass prairie remnants in North America...

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Making commercial plantations better for birds

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The impact from recreational power boating on freshwater turtles

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The danger of restoring native plants using non-local sources

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Coyotes in Chicago: conflict or coexistence?

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Shade-grown coffee: the benefit for wintering migratory birds

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Should conservation focus on threatened species? The case of Borneo...

Scientists test whether a focus on threatened mammals in Borneo leads to a cost-effective outcome for conservation read more

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