Researchers have delved into the intricate interplay between climate change, weather variations, and human activities in the dissemination of vector-borne illnesses worldwide. In a recent review published in Nature Reviews…
The findings reveal that nonnative earthworms now likely dominate 73 percent of the continent, with 28 percent of North America having lost its original earthworm species. A comprehensive analysis published…
In a landmark report released by the United Nations, the world has been alerted to the alarming plight of migratory species facing the looming specter of extinction. In a landmark…
The population of monarch butterflies inhabiting the Mexican forests, where they seek refuge during the winter months, has plummeted to alarming levels, reaching the second-lowest figure on record. The population…
IUCN has officially recognized the invaluable contributions of botanic gardens, aquariums, and zoos worldwide in their collective mission to safeguard wild animals, fungi, and plants. The International Union for Conservation…
The term “insect apocalypse” is often used to describe the declining populations of insects, which has been a growing concern. The term “insect apocalypse” is often used to describe the…
Channa punctatus, widely known as Murrel or “Shakur,” is a freshwater species native to tropical Africa and southern Asia. The spotted snakehead, or Channa punctatus, is a species of snakehead…
Sparrows are small passerine birds belonging to the family Passeridae. They are known for their small size, typically measuring about 4 to 8 inches (10 to 20 centimeters) in length.…
The Asian Hornets commonly referred to as the “yellow-legged hornet” because of the color of its tarsi, is a formidable predator of honey bees and other significant pollinators. The Asian…
The Francis Crick Institute’s Crick Africa Network has received a £7.5 million ($9.5 million) funding from the British not-for-profit organization LifeArc to help African scientists. The Francis Crick Institute’s Crick…
The study conducted by researchers from the University of Cambridge, found that the use of pesticides and fertilizers is leading to a decline in the availability of food and habitat…
The study’s authors believe that the decline in African cheetah populations is due to a number of factors, including habitat loss, poaching, and competition from other predators. A new study…