A budget splash to conserve 30% of Australia's lands will save species—if we choose the right 30%
Australia and many other nations agreed to protect 30% of their lands and waters by 2030 to arrest the rapid decline in ...
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Protected areas alone can’t shield mammals from human impact, study finds
By Bobby Bascomb Protected areas in tropical forests may not be enough on their own to safeguard local mammal species, especially when there are human settlements nearby, a new study finds. “Wherever ...
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How ecological models can help save species from going extinct
There are more species with only a few individuals, while only a few species are common. “In biodiversity, there is ...
Embrace change with dynamic conservation models: Study challenges traditional protected area approach
An article appearing in BioScience challenges conventional conservation wisdom, suggesting that protected areas such as ...
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Federal budget fails to deliver government’s own nature commitments
A review of the 2025-26 federal budget by the Biodiversity Council has found that the Albanese government is still far short ...
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Landscape scale pesticide pollution detected in the Upper Rhine region, from agricultural lowlands to remote areas
A recent study by the RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau shows extensive pesticide contamination in the landscape of the ...
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Planned port project threatens protected Amazonian mangrove biodiversity and local livelihoods
Along the Amazonian coastline in Brazil’s northeastern state of Maranhão, plans are underway for a port project that will ...
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Forest frontline: The Kabulnan Watershed
In spite of its protected status, the Kabulnan Watershed is beset by longstanding forest denudation, with satellite data estimating at least 54,100 hectares of tree cover lost between 2001 and 2023 in ...