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Can Biodiversity Persist In The Face Of Climate Change?

Predictions made over the last decade about the impacts of climate change on biodiversity may be exaggerated, according to a paper published in the ...  > full story

DNA 'Barcode' For Tropical Trees

In foods, soil samples or customs checks, plant fragments sometimes need to be quickly identified. The use of DNA "barcodes" to itemize plant biodiversity was proposed during the 1992 ...  > full story

Timber Harvest Impacts Amphibians Differently During Life Stages

Researchers found that removing all of the trees from a section of the forest had a negative effect on amphibians during their later life cycles, but had ...  > full story

Wolves, Moose And Biodiversity: An Unexpected Connection

Moose eat plants; wolves kill moose. What difference does this classic predator-prey interaction make to biodiversity? A large and unexpected one, ...  > full story
 

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