#biodiversity

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East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
1 day ago

Want to help scientists learn more about the California coast? Join this weekend's bioblitz at Lake Merritt

The California Academy of Sciences promotes community involvement in biodiversity research through the Snapshot Cal Coast project.
#sustainability
fromSFGATE
1 week ago
NYC real estate

'Let It Bloom' June Is One Landscaping Trend Homeowners Really Should Ignore This Summer

fromSFGATE
1 week ago
NYC real estate

'Let It Bloom' June Is One Landscaping Trend Homeowners Really Should Ignore This Summer

#conservation
Silicon Valley real estate
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

The proxy fight over California's biggest parcel of private land

Tejon Ranch faces new challenges as development interests clash with conservation efforts, highlighting its critical ecological importance.
World news
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

These trees exist in only one place on Earth. Now climate change and goats threaten their survival

The unique dragon's blood tree species on Socotra faces extinction from climate change and socio-economic challenges.
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Scientists want to track the world's biodiversity using DNA in the air

Biodiversity is challenging to quantify but essential to understand, especially as many species face extinction due to human impacts.
World politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 weeks ago

Jane Goodall: The worse it gets, the harder I fight'

Jane Goodall, at 91, passionately advocates for biodiversity conservation, emphasizing the importance of her research on chimpanzees and inspiring youth engagement.
fromNature
1 week ago
Environment

European Union's strict conservation targets should guide global marine policy

Silicon Valley real estate
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

The proxy fight over California's biggest parcel of private land

Tejon Ranch faces new challenges as development interests clash with conservation efforts, highlighting its critical ecological importance.
World news
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

These trees exist in only one place on Earth. Now climate change and goats threaten their survival

The unique dragon's blood tree species on Socotra faces extinction from climate change and socio-economic challenges.
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Scientists want to track the world's biodiversity using DNA in the air

Biodiversity is challenging to quantify but essential to understand, especially as many species face extinction due to human impacts.
World politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 weeks ago

Jane Goodall: The worse it gets, the harder I fight'

Jane Goodall, at 91, passionately advocates for biodiversity conservation, emphasizing the importance of her research on chimpanzees and inspiring youth engagement.
fromNature
1 week ago
Environment

European Union's strict conservation targets should guide global marine policy

#agriculture
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago
Europe news

Revealed: More than 24,000 factory farms have opened across Europe

Intensive livestock farms are proliferating across Europe, with over 24,000 megafarms reported in 2023.
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 days ago
Mission District

Invasion of the Indio Maiz Biological Reserve: Nicaraguan settlers besiege Costa Rica

Jose Maria Flores Arroliga thrives as a farmer in Costa Rica's San Juan River area, emphasizing the region's ecological importance.
#environmental-crisis
fromMail Online
3 days ago
OMG science

'Silent' crisis threatens to wipe out $300bn major coastal industry

Ocean acidification threatens a $300 billion global industry, impacting marine biodiversity and coastal economies.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago
UK politics

There's an invader turning huge swathes of Britain into deserts and these dead zones are spreading | George Monbiot

Britain is facing an unnoticed ecological crisis due to the spread of Molinia caerulea, which creates hostile environments for wildlife and reduces accessibility.
OMG science
fromMail Online
3 days ago

'Silent' crisis threatens to wipe out $300bn major coastal industry

Ocean acidification threatens a $300 billion global industry, impacting marine biodiversity and coastal economies.
#marine-biology
OMG science
fromColossal
4 weeks ago

Among Newly Discovered Ocean Species, a Baby Colossal Squid Is Filmed for the First Time

The Schmidt Ocean Institute's expedition discovered new marine life in the South Sandwich Islands, including the first live juvenile colossal squid ever captured on film.
US news
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

Experts alarmed over Trump's promotion of deep-sea mining in international waters

Deep-sea mining poses risks to unexplored marine ecosystems and calls for an industry moratorium until more scientific data is available.
OMG science
fromColossal
4 weeks ago

Among Newly Discovered Ocean Species, a Baby Colossal Squid Is Filmed for the First Time

The Schmidt Ocean Institute's expedition discovered new marine life in the South Sandwich Islands, including the first live juvenile colossal squid ever captured on film.
US news
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

Experts alarmed over Trump's promotion of deep-sea mining in international waters

Deep-sea mining poses risks to unexplored marine ecosystems and calls for an industry moratorium until more scientific data is available.
#de-extinction
fromThe Conversation
2 weeks ago
philosophy

If it looks like a dire wolf, is it a dire wolf? How to define a species is a scientific and philosophical question

OMG science
fromFast Company
3 days ago

Is 'de-extinction' here? How gene editing can help endangered species

Colossal claims to have resurrected the extinct dire wolf using advanced cloning and gene-editing technology.
fromThe Conversation
2 weeks ago
philosophy

If it looks like a dire wolf, is it a dire wolf? How to define a species is a scientific and philosophical question

#ecology
#ocean-conservation
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago
World politics

New Zealand is failing to protect its vast ocean resources. We owe it to the world to act | Helen Clark and Kayla Kingdon-Bebb

fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago
World politics

New Zealand is failing to protect its vast ocean resources. We owe it to the world to act | Helen Clark and Kayla Kingdon-Bebb

#grosvenor-square
#climate-change
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Fires drove record loss of world's forests last year, frightening' data shows

Global forest destruction reached an all-time high in 2024, primarily due to increased fires and climate change effects.
OMG science
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Over 99% of the deep ocean floor remains a mystery, study finds

Only 0.001% of the deep seafloor has been visually explored, raising concerns about ecological impacts and the necessity for exploration.
Environment
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Managers rethink ecological scenarios as threats rise amid climate change

Giant sequoias, once thought resilient, are now facing vulnerabilities due to climate change threats.
World politics
fromNature
1 week ago

Why we should protect the high seas from all extraction, forever

Urgent action is needed to protect international waters from climate change and exploitation.
The High Seas Treaty represents a significant step towards marine conservation but implementation challenges remain.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Fires drove record loss of world's forests last year, frightening' data shows

Global forest destruction reached an all-time high in 2024, primarily due to increased fires and climate change effects.
OMG science
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Over 99% of the deep ocean floor remains a mystery, study finds

Only 0.001% of the deep seafloor has been visually explored, raising concerns about ecological impacts and the necessity for exploration.
Environment
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Managers rethink ecological scenarios as threats rise amid climate change

Giant sequoias, once thought resilient, are now facing vulnerabilities due to climate change threats.
World politics
fromNature
1 week ago

Why we should protect the high seas from all extraction, forever

Urgent action is needed to protect international waters from climate change and exploitation.
The High Seas Treaty represents a significant step towards marine conservation but implementation challenges remain.
#urban-development
#uk-government
#urban-wildlife
Science
fromNature
1 week ago

Daily briefing: Travel bans, revoked visas and yet more funding cuts - the latest in Trump's attack on science

Trump administration proposes severe budget cuts to the NSF, jeopardizing key scientific research.
Chinese temples protect endangered tree species, proving vital for biodiversity.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

US vessel that fished illegally in Mexico reveals gaps in environmental law enforcement

In 2017, the Revillagigedo Archipelago was designated as North America's largest marine reserve, prohibiting fishing and resource extraction across its vast area for conservation.
Roam Research
#community-engagement
UK news
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

To save rhinos, conservationists are removing their horns

Dehorning significantly reduces poaching of rhinos, proving more effective than surveillance and law enforcement measures.
Everyday cooking
fromEarth911
1 week ago

Wikifarmer Is A Goldmine For Home Gardeners

Regenerative gardening practices enhance ecosystems, improve soil health, and support sustainable food production.
#ecosystems
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

London's first public park reopens after upgrades

The largest open green space in the Square Mile has had 12 additional tree species, more than 13,000 plants and 6,000 bulbs added to its site to boost biodiversity.
London food
OMG science
fromCreativeApplications.Net
2 weeks ago

Liquid Strata - The beauty and complexity of aquatic phenomena

Liquid Strata is an installation exploring marine snow through an art-science collaboration, presenting a unique blend of digital and physical experiences.
#native-plants
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Environmental rules reviewed for small housebuilders

"For decades the status quo has failed them and it's time to level the playing field," Rayner said. "Today we're taking urgent action to make the system simpler, fairer and more cost effective, so smaller housebuilders can play a crucial role in our journey to get Britain building."
UK politics
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Wouldn't Life Be Easier if We Were All the Same?

Genetic diversity is the cornerstone of resilience, adaptability, and the long-term success of all living species, including humans.
Social justice
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Giant RATS three times the size of standard rodents are discovered

The 'striking and formidable' species, called the subalpine woolly rat, has sharp incisors, thick fur and clawed paws measuring three inches (8cm).
OMG science
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Islands: Trekking the Trans-Catalina Trail is a glorious adventure

"The Trans-Catalina Trail offers a unique opportunity to experience stunning wilderness, abundant wildlife, and a connection to the island’s rich history, all within a 38.5-mile trek."
Portland food
Renovation
fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago

Third Nature Presents a Regenerative Masterplan for Greater Copenhagen

Third Nature's Øhjem proposes a long-term strategy for re-naturalizing Greater Copenhagen to enhance climate resilience and biodiversity.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Tate Britain garden designs unveiled

These sumptuous, innovative designs demonstrate the role museums can play in our cities, places where contemplation and relaxation can go hand in hand with joy and creativity.
London food
#plastic-pollution
OMG science
fromThe Washington Post
4 weeks ago

On a remote Australian island, the birds are so full of plastic they crunch

Seabirds on Lord Howe Island are ingesting alarming amounts of plastic, posing dire risks to wildlife and marine health.
OMG science
fromThe Washington Post
4 weeks ago

On a remote Australian island, the birds are so full of plastic they crunch

Seabirds on Lord Howe Island are ingesting alarming amounts of plastic, posing dire risks to wildlife and marine health.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Glossy black cockatoos could be pushed towards extinction in Victoria if burns go ahead, experts warn

Conservationists warn that burning 13,000 hectares of glossy black cockatoo habitat in Victoria may push the species closer to extinction.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Attempt to protect England's rare chalk streams in planning bill rejected by Labour MPs

The attempt to give the globally rare ecosystems the strongest protections as irreplaceable habitats failed after all the Labour MPs on the parliamentary committee examining the draft law rejected an amendment containing the extra provision.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Elk could return to UK after 3,000 years in new rewilding plan

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
UK news
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Halting the decline of starlings

Every year more than half a million people participate in Britain's biggest bird survey, focusing on the declining population of starlings and other garden birds.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The woman unlocking the mysteries of the deep sea in Fiji

Erasito describes the thrill of returning to her roots as a scientist aboard the expedition, saying it felt surreal to be invited back to Fijian waters.
Roam Research
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