A new study shows urbanisation is causing many mammal species to grow bigger, possibly because of...
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Birds’ eye size reflects habitat and diet, may predict...
A new study shows the eye size of birds can reveal broad patterns of their biology and behaviour...
Nature-impoverished grouse moors cover over three-quarters of a...
More than three-quarters of a million acres of Britain’s national parks are covered by intensively...
Monks Wood Wilderness: 60 years ago, scientists let a farm field...
In the archive of the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology there is a typed note from the 1960s...
Coral reef scientists raise alarm as climate change decimates...
The Chagos Archipelago is one of the most remote, seemingly idyllic places on Earth. Coconut...
First study on zebra sharks in Africa reveals new hotspot
Research published by scientists from the Marine Megafauna Foundation (MMF), Swansea University...
Crystal clear: Lepidopterans have many ways of being transparent
Butterflies and moths have beautiful wings: the bright flare of an orange monarch, the vivid...
Protection under threat for 300+ other species including red...
30 conservation NGOs issue an open letter to oppose a review of the Wildlife and Countryside Act...
We solved the mystery of why some fish are warm-blooded
For over 50 years now, scientists have known that, despite their reputation, not all fish are cold...
Four ways to tackle the climate and biodiversity crises...
Pete Smith, University of Aberdeen; Camille Parmesan, University of Plymouth, and Mark Maslin, UCL...