Biodiversity News

Posted December 3, 2008:

• Putting A Green Cap On Garbage Dumps

Posted December 2, 2008:

• Dolphin Population Stunted By Fishing Activities, Study Finds
• Invasive Garden Ants As New Pest Insects In Europe

Posted December 1, 2008:

• Antarctica Has More Species Than Galapagos, First Comprehensive Inventory Of Antarctic Life Shows
• New Movement Models Tested In Panama
• How Wildlife Corridors Work Over Time
• Biofuel Plantations On Tropical Forestlands Are Bad For The Climate And Biodiversity, Study Finds

Posted November 30, 2008:

• Climate Change Opens New Avenue For Spread Of Invasive Plants

Posted November 29, 2008:

• Panamanian Termite Goes Ballistic: Fastest Mandible Strike In The World

Posted November 28, 2008:

• Biologists Find New Environmental Threat In North American Lakes
• New National Park Protects World's Rarest Gorilla
• Land Iguanas Under Continuing Threat On Galapagos Archipelago
• Organic Attitude: What Consumers Really Think About Sustainable Foods

Posted November 25, 2008:

• Value Of Satellites Recognized For Conserving Wetlands
• Towards Domestication Of Largest Fish In Amazon

Posted November 24, 2008:

• Networks Of Small Habitat Patches Can Preserve Urban Biodiversity

Posted November 22, 2008:

• Identifying Invasive Australian Pine Trees In Florida

Posted November 21, 2008:

• Urgent Action On International Coral Reef Crisis Urged

Posted November 20, 2008:

• 11,000 Alien Species Invade Europe

Posted November 19, 2008:

• Finding Baby Critically Endangered Goliath Grouper Fish Hiding In Mangroves With Help Of High-tech Sonogram

Posted November 18, 2008:

• Alpine Rivers Hold Important Clues For Preserving Biodiversity And Coping With Climate Change

Posted November 15, 2008:

• Impact Of Climate Warming On Fish

Posted November 13, 2008:

• Species Diversity Of Enigmatic 'Flying Lemurs' Doubled By New Study
• Octopus Family Tree Traced Using New Molecular Evidence

Posted November 4, 2008:

• Roads Bring Death And Fear To Forest Elephants

Posted November 3, 2008:

• World's Rarest Big Cat Gets A Check-up
• Coral Bleaching Disturbs Structure Of Fish Communities

Posted October 29, 2008:

• Amphibians' Ability To Predict Changes In Biodiversity Confirmed By New Study

Posted October 28, 2008:

• Diversity Of Trees In Ecuador's Amazon Rainforest Defies Simple Explanation

Posted October 27, 2008:

• Biodiversity In A Warmer World
• Thinking It Through: Scientists Call For Policy To Guide Biofuels Industry Toward Sustainability

Posted October 25, 2008:

• Birth Of White Rhino After Artificial Insemination With Frozen Sperm

Posted October 22, 2008:

• Amphibian Diversity Decreases Chances Of Parasitic Disease, Study Shows

Posted October 21, 2008:

• Revealing The Evolutionary History Of Threatened Sea Turtles

Posted October 20, 2008:

• Forest Peoples' Rights Key To Reducing Emissions From Deforestation

Posted October 13, 2008:

• Atlantic Wolffish: Fearsome Fish That Deserve Protection?

Posted October 10, 2008:

• Diversity Of Plant-eating Fishes May Be Key To Recovery Of Coral Reefs
• Green Coffee-growing Practices Buffer Climate-change Impacts

Posted October 7, 2008:

• Challenges And Pathways To Earth Sustainability
• Discovering Drugs, Biofuels In Tropical Seas

Posted October 6, 2008:

• Researchers Document World's Mammals In Crisis
• Nearly One In Four Of World’s Mammals At Risk Of Disappearing Forever
• Field Of The Future: Ecological Experiment Simulates Conditions In 2100
• Field Museum Provides Gold Standard For Mammal Survey

Posted October 3, 2008:

• Similarity Of Urban Flora: Plants In Towns And Cities Are More Closely Related Than Those In The Countryside

Posted October 2, 2008:

• Canada's Shores Saved Animals From Devastating Climate Change 252 Million Years Ago
• Vegetation Hardly Affected By Extreme Flood Events: Impacts On Flora And Fauna Of The Elbe Flood Of 2002

Posted October 1, 2008:

• Commercial Aquatic Plants Offer Cost-effective Method For Treating Wastewater

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