Advanced technologies, education, and channeling local and indigenous knowledge could help African nations protect their ...

This is deeply concerning as it suggests that, as ecosystems warm due to climate change, species will disappear from an ...

Hawaiʻi has been called ground zero for the loss of biodiversity – or a healthy mix of species, genetic heritage, and ecosystems. Of the nearly 1,300 species protected under the U.S. Endangered ...

Nearly a quarter of the world's freshwater species are at risk of extinction due to a multitude of threats, according to new research.

The University’s Museum of Natural History is located on the southern end of campus, in a repurposed library space. Visitors ...

Australia has already lost at least 100 species since European colonisation. Across land and freshwater habitats, 1,657 species are currently threatened with the same fate. Their populations have ...

Although freshwater habitats cover less than 1 percent of the Earth's surface, they support 10 percent of known animal species.

Freshwater environments cover about 1% of Earth's surface while accounting for more than 10% of known species. Like many ...

Almost a quarter of freshwater animals, including crabs, crayfish, shrimp, damselfly and fish, are threatened of going ...

A lack of understanding can no longer be used as an excuse for inaction. As the authors of the new study point out, ...

Fish, shrimps and crabs threatened by pollution and land use changes, study involving over 1,000 scientists concludes ...

The largest global assessment of freshwater animals on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ to date has revealed that 24% ...