Mutant frogs of Chernobyl prove the exclusion zone is SAFE for humans
Chernobyl's exclusion zone may now be safe for human habitation, as declining radiation levels do not negatively impact the aging of local frog populations.
Humanity is on the verge of shattering Earth's natural limits', say experts in biodiversity warning
Humanity faces dire consequences if immediate action on biodiversity loss is not taken during the urgent negotiations at Cop16.
Orange 'alien egg sacs' discovered in river, baffling local ecologists
A newly discovered colony of non-native water bag bryozoans was found in a Utrecht canal, surprising local ecologists.
The art of animal architecture DW 10/30/2024
Animal architecture showcases diversity and intricacy in nest building and community living among various species.
Efforts brew to revive green deserts' in southern India's tea country
Colonial tea plantations have significantly reduced native biodiversity in the Nilgiris, impacting both ecology and the livelihoods of local communities.
Humanity is on the verge of shattering Earth's natural limits', say experts in biodiversity warning
Humanity faces dire consequences if immediate action on biodiversity loss is not taken during the urgent negotiations at Cop16.
Orange 'alien egg sacs' discovered in river, baffling local ecologists
A newly discovered colony of non-native water bag bryozoans was found in a Utrecht canal, surprising local ecologists.
The art of animal architecture DW 10/30/2024
Animal architecture showcases diversity and intricacy in nest building and community living among various species.
Efforts brew to revive green deserts' in southern India's tea country
Colonial tea plantations have significantly reduced native biodiversity in the Nilgiris, impacting both ecology and the livelihoods of local communities.
How do you protect a species that lives across a continent? Monarch butterfly decision may soon try
Monarch butterflies may receive federal protections under the Endangered Species Act after a decade of population decline efforts documented by wildlife groups.
One-Third of World's Trees Face Extinction Risk, Report at COP16 Says
Over one-third of tree species globally are at risk of extinction, emphasizing their crucial role in ecosystems and human livelihoods.
Cloned ferret gives birth in feat that could save it from extinction
Cloning has successfully produced offspring of an endangered species, marking a significant advancement in conservation efforts.
More than one in three tree species at risk of extinction: Report
Over 16,000 tree species face extinction threats worldwide, highlighting a significant biodiversity crisis.
From drones to genomics, science can help fight extinction: that work must begin at Cop16 | Angela McLean
Human-induced biodiversity loss threatens ecosystems, economies, and food production, requiring immediate transformative societal action to protect natural resources.
The world needs $700bn a year to restore nature. But where is the money coming from?
The world urgently requires $700bn annually to restore biodiversity, but funding challenges persist, particularly regarding pledges from wealthy nations.
How do you protect a species that lives across a continent? Monarch butterfly decision may soon try
Monarch butterflies may receive federal protections under the Endangered Species Act after a decade of population decline efforts documented by wildlife groups.
One-Third of World's Trees Face Extinction Risk, Report at COP16 Says
Over one-third of tree species globally are at risk of extinction, emphasizing their crucial role in ecosystems and human livelihoods.
Cloned ferret gives birth in feat that could save it from extinction
Cloning has successfully produced offspring of an endangered species, marking a significant advancement in conservation efforts.
More than one in three tree species at risk of extinction: Report
Over 16,000 tree species face extinction threats worldwide, highlighting a significant biodiversity crisis.
From drones to genomics, science can help fight extinction: that work must begin at Cop16 | Angela McLean
Human-induced biodiversity loss threatens ecosystems, economies, and food production, requiring immediate transformative societal action to protect natural resources.
The world needs $700bn a year to restore nature. But where is the money coming from?
The world urgently requires $700bn annually to restore biodiversity, but funding challenges persist, particularly regarding pledges from wealthy nations.
Plankton are the backbone of the ocean - and may struggle with what's coming
The survival of plankton is crucial for the entire ocean food chain and human food systems, threatened by climate change.
Are biodiversity efforts keeping up with the effects of climate change?
Biodiversity loss is a critical issue that receives less attention than climate change, yet it is essential for planetary health and human survival.
Planetary Carbon Sinks In Crisis And What You Can Do
Ecosystem services are at serious risk due to climate change, with the natural carbon sinks reaching their lowest absorption capacity.
Indigenous peoples call for direct funding to protect nature at COP16 on biodiversity
Indigenous peoples demand direct access to financing and inclusion in decision-making to better protect biodiversity and climate.
Two sides of the same coin': governments stress links between climate and nature collapse
The interconnection of climate and biodiversity crises is essential for effective global environmental policies. Both must be addressed together to mitigate ecological breakdown.
We are in danger of forgetting what the climate crisis means: extinction | Martha Gill
The lack of commitment to biodiversity at Cop16 highlights a significant global neglect of nature conservation amidst overwhelming focus on climate change.
Plankton are the backbone of the ocean - and may struggle with what's coming
The survival of plankton is crucial for the entire ocean food chain and human food systems, threatened by climate change.
Are biodiversity efforts keeping up with the effects of climate change?
Biodiversity loss is a critical issue that receives less attention than climate change, yet it is essential for planetary health and human survival.
Planetary Carbon Sinks In Crisis And What You Can Do
Ecosystem services are at serious risk due to climate change, with the natural carbon sinks reaching their lowest absorption capacity.
Indigenous peoples call for direct funding to protect nature at COP16 on biodiversity
Indigenous peoples demand direct access to financing and inclusion in decision-making to better protect biodiversity and climate.
Two sides of the same coin': governments stress links between climate and nature collapse
The interconnection of climate and biodiversity crises is essential for effective global environmental policies. Both must be addressed together to mitigate ecological breakdown.
We are in danger of forgetting what the climate crisis means: extinction | Martha Gill
The lack of commitment to biodiversity at Cop16 highlights a significant global neglect of nature conservation amidst overwhelming focus on climate change.
A Small And Beautiful Seahorse Reveals An Even Smaller And Reclusive Worm | Defector
Researchers have rediscovered Haplosyllis anthogorgicola, a long-lost worm species, highlighting the rich biodiversity hidden in ocean ecosystems.
World's largest known coral discovered in Solomon Islands
A monumental coral discovery in the Solomon Islands reveals the world's largest coral, vital for marine biodiversity and threatened by climate change.
I'm obsessed with whale poop: It can be neon green, bright red or even sparkle'
Whale feces provides extensive insights into whale health and the marine environment, shaping aquatic research and conservation efforts.
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute discovers mystery mollusc in Monterey Bay
A new family of glowing sea slugs, Bathydevius caudactylus, has been discovered in Monterey Bay, distinguished by its unique floating behavior and anatomy.
Marine biologists discover new sea slug species off Pacific coast
A new species of sea slug, Bathydevius caudactylus, has been discovered in the deep sea, revealing the unexplored life forms of the ocean's depths.
World's largest coral discovered in Pacific near Solomon Islands
The largest coral in the world, discovered near the Solomon Islands, is a vibrant and ancient organism seen from space.
A Small And Beautiful Seahorse Reveals An Even Smaller And Reclusive Worm | Defector
Researchers have rediscovered Haplosyllis anthogorgicola, a long-lost worm species, highlighting the rich biodiversity hidden in ocean ecosystems.
World's largest known coral discovered in Solomon Islands
A monumental coral discovery in the Solomon Islands reveals the world's largest coral, vital for marine biodiversity and threatened by climate change.
I'm obsessed with whale poop: It can be neon green, bright red or even sparkle'
Whale feces provides extensive insights into whale health and the marine environment, shaping aquatic research and conservation efforts.
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute discovers mystery mollusc in Monterey Bay
A new family of glowing sea slugs, Bathydevius caudactylus, has been discovered in Monterey Bay, distinguished by its unique floating behavior and anatomy.
Marine biologists discover new sea slug species off Pacific coast
A new species of sea slug, Bathydevius caudactylus, has been discovered in the deep sea, revealing the unexplored life forms of the ocean's depths.
World's largest coral discovered in Pacific near Solomon Islands
The largest coral in the world, discovered near the Solomon Islands, is a vibrant and ancient organism seen from space.
Svalbard Global Seed Vault evokes epic imagery and controversy because of the symbolic value of seeds
The Global Seed Vault plays a crucial role in preserving crop biodiversity essential for future agricultural resilience.
The Forbidden Garden of Leningrad by Simon Parkin review the lost heroes of Soviet horticulture
Nikolai Vavilov's heroic plant collecting efforts saved biodiversity and aimed to address food scarcity during a devastating period in Russia's history.
Svalbard Global Seed Vault evokes epic imagery and controversy because of the symbolic value of seeds
The Global Seed Vault plays a crucial role in preserving crop biodiversity essential for future agricultural resilience.
The Forbidden Garden of Leningrad by Simon Parkin review the lost heroes of Soviet horticulture
Nikolai Vavilov's heroic plant collecting efforts saved biodiversity and aimed to address food scarcity during a devastating period in Russia's history.
Canada Water Pedestrian Boardwalk / Asif Khan Studio
The new boardwalk at Canada Water enhances public engagement with nature, echoing historical connections to the timber trade while boosting biodiversity.
tokyu bird house supports biodiversity across japan's densely populated urban settings
The Tokyu Bird House supports urban biodiversity by providing tailored habitats for the Japanese tit in densely populated Tokyo.
Sahy House / H2C Arquitetura
Architectural design in the Atlantic forest addresses terrain challenges while fostering a deep connection with the natural environment.
Japanese Architecture Meets Champagne at Maison Ruinart
Maison Ruinart has undergone a modern transformation, capturing the essence of champagne through innovative architecture and design.
Canada Water Pedestrian Boardwalk / Asif Khan Studio
The new boardwalk at Canada Water enhances public engagement with nature, echoing historical connections to the timber trade while boosting biodiversity.
tokyu bird house supports biodiversity across japan's densely populated urban settings
The Tokyu Bird House supports urban biodiversity by providing tailored habitats for the Japanese tit in densely populated Tokyo.
Sahy House / H2C Arquitetura
Architectural design in the Atlantic forest addresses terrain challenges while fostering a deep connection with the natural environment.
Japanese Architecture Meets Champagne at Maison Ruinart
Maison Ruinart has undergone a modern transformation, capturing the essence of champagne through innovative architecture and design.
resting reef blends pet ashes with crushed shells for sustainable underwater urns
Resting Reef combines pet memorialization with ecological restoration, creating living reefs from ashes to enhance marine biodiversity.
How the Protea Became a Symbol for South Africa
Proteas, particularly abundant in South Africa, are valued for their unique flowers and are important for sustainable agriculture amidst conservation concerns.
resting reef blends pet ashes with crushed shells for sustainable underwater urns
Resting Reef combines pet memorialization with ecological restoration, creating living reefs from ashes to enhance marine biodiversity.
How the Protea Became a Symbol for South Africa
Proteas, particularly abundant in South Africa, are valued for their unique flowers and are important for sustainable agriculture amidst conservation concerns.
Biodiversity: The bizarre world of ants DW 10/28/2024
Ants are crucial to ecosystems, with diverse functions that include soil aeration, seed dispersal, and serving as both predators and prey.
Mossy Stick Insect STUNS In New Photos | Defector
A new species of mossy stick insect named Trychopeplus mashpiensis has been discovered in Ecuador, noted for its impressive camouflage and unique physical characteristics.
Biodiversity: The bizarre world of ants DW 10/28/2024
Ants are crucial to ecosystems, with diverse functions that include soil aeration, seed dispersal, and serving as both predators and prey.
Mossy Stick Insect STUNS In New Photos | Defector
A new species of mossy stick insect named Trychopeplus mashpiensis has been discovered in Ecuador, noted for its impressive camouflage and unique physical characteristics.
Bjork to Launch Environmental Sound Installation at Paris' Pompidou Centre
Björk and Aleph collaborate on an AI sound piece recreating extinct animal calls, highlighting biodiversity and engaging visitors at the Pompidou Centre.
After turtles are rescued from poaching, this man gives them a chance at another life
The Turtle Conservancy rehabilitates confiscated turtles aiming to return them to the wild.
Significant efforts are made to recover turtles affected by illegal trafficking.
Bjork to Launch Environmental Sound Installation at Paris' Pompidou Centre
Björk and Aleph collaborate on an AI sound piece recreating extinct animal calls, highlighting biodiversity and engaging visitors at the Pompidou Centre.
After turtles are rescued from poaching, this man gives them a chance at another life
The Turtle Conservancy rehabilitates confiscated turtles aiming to return them to the wild.
Significant efforts are made to recover turtles affected by illegal trafficking.
Alarm grows over disturbing' lack of progress to save nature at Cop16
Governments are failing to act on biodiversity loss due to slow implementation of international agreements and lack of political prioritization.
Cop16 ends in disarry and indecision despite biodiversity breakthroughs
The global summit in Cali saw key issues unresolved, with nations failing to agree on nature funding and monitoring as talks ended in disarray.
COP16 Biodiversity Summit: Global leaders gather in Cali
The COP16 biodiversity summit in Cali is crucial for global biodiversity policy, emphasizing action against environmental degradation and the Global Biodiversity Framework targets.
Meat, oil and pesticide industry lobbyists turned out in record numbers at Cop16
The increased representation of business interests at Cop16 raises concerns about the influence on biodiversity policy negotiations.
Amazon deforestation drops by 31% compared to last year
Brazil's Amazon deforestation dropped by 30.6%, the lowest in nine years, reflecting positive environmental policy changes.
100m cost for HS2 bat safety 'shed' says chairman
HS2 Ltd spends over 100 million on bat protection measures, highlighting regulatory complexities in UK infrastructure projects.
Alarm grows over disturbing' lack of progress to save nature at Cop16
Governments are failing to act on biodiversity loss due to slow implementation of international agreements and lack of political prioritization.
Cop16 ends in disarry and indecision despite biodiversity breakthroughs
The global summit in Cali saw key issues unresolved, with nations failing to agree on nature funding and monitoring as talks ended in disarray.
COP16 Biodiversity Summit: Global leaders gather in Cali
The COP16 biodiversity summit in Cali is crucial for global biodiversity policy, emphasizing action against environmental degradation and the Global Biodiversity Framework targets.
Meat, oil and pesticide industry lobbyists turned out in record numbers at Cop16
The increased representation of business interests at Cop16 raises concerns about the influence on biodiversity policy negotiations.
Amazon deforestation drops by 31% compared to last year
Brazil's Amazon deforestation dropped by 30.6%, the lowest in nine years, reflecting positive environmental policy changes.
100m cost for HS2 bat safety 'shed' says chairman
HS2 Ltd spends over 100 million on bat protection measures, highlighting regulatory complexities in UK infrastructure projects.
Seeds of hope: how do you defend a precious food source in a famine?
A botanist risked his life to save a crucial collection of potatoes during the German advance in World War II, highlighting the importance of biodiversity.
First emperor penguin known to reach Australia found on tourist beach
An emperor penguin, named Gus, was found malnourished in Australia, far from its Antarctic home, and is currently under rehab care.
Who Has the Best View of the Chrysler Building? These Bees.
Urban beekeeping is thriving in Manhattan despite corporate activity decline, showcasing resilience and adaptation of nature in metropolitan settings.
Beavers have made a comeback in Britain, but not everyone is happy
European beavers are re-establishing in Britain, creating ecological benefits and public support, but facing opposition from landowners due to perceived damages.