Global species loss: Biodiversity study highlights the devastating human impact
Humans are having a highly detrimental impact on biodiversity worldwide. Not only is the number of species declining, but the ...
Researchers use innovative methods to identify bee species in the Caatinga biome
The latest review article from the Interdisciplinary Center for Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR) in Portugal opens ...
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"Unprecedented" Study Shows How Biodiversity Loss Worldwide In All Species Is Linked To Human Activity
According to the results of a massive new synthesis study of over 2,000 publications, which leaves no room for ambiguity or ...
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Researchers find new killifish species in Kenya
NAIROBI ― A new killifish species, scientifically known as Nothobranchius sylvaticus, has been documented in seasonal swamps ...
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With biological and cultural diversity at literal crossroads in the tropics, a new approach is needed (commentary)
The tropics are celebrated as hotspots of biological diversity and renowned as supply houses for food, fiber and pharmacies. They also harbor linguistic diversity, a proxy for cultural diversity, ...
1.4-Million-Year-Old Skull Fragments Linked to Mystery Human Ancestor
The fragmentary facial bones belong to Homo affinis erectus, an esoteric offshoot of our family tree that inhabited Spain more than one million years ago.
New study reveals genetic diversity is declining in plants and animals
SAN DIEGO — New research published in the journal Nature is shedding light on an alarming loss in biodiversity amongst ...
Scientists just uncovered a shocking twist in the story of human evolution
Early human evolution may have been more complex than scientists previously thought, with modern humans evolving from two ...
Europe's oldest human face found in Atapuerca: 'We may be looking at a new species'
The discovery is particularly important as it places the arrival of the first populations in Europe before the 'Homo ...