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A £14,500 appeal to enable four Kidderminster teenagers to join a once-in-a-lifetime conservation expedition to Madagascar has earned a £1,000…

Island made famous by BBC series to be rewilded and turned into a survival retreat, say owners

The company is looking to provide carbon and biodiversity credits to environmentally-friendly businesses

Citizen Sea is Northern Ireland’s first boat-based environmental charity

At the University of Portsmouth, scientists state that a “one size fits all” method to conserving mangrove forests will not work as a new study discloses a fragile blue carbon system.

According to a new study led by the University of Portsmouth and supported by the research group Operation Wallacea has shown how organisms process the carbon from atmospheric CO2 that is stored in large woody debris.

An aspiring microbiologist, who volunteers in the healthcare sector around her schoolwork, felt inspired to study infectious disease and immunology in the wake of the global pandemic.

As of July 2021, deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon rose 22% over the previous year. High levels of deforestation across the entire Amazon region are bringing the rainforest to a tipping point, with a potentially devastating effect on biodiversity, Indigenous livelihoods, climate change, and global water cycles. The cause of deforestation in the Amazon is […]

Field work is one of the best and worst things a scientist can do. By its nature it involves a lot of time outside, something in the time of COVID many are probably chomping at the bit to enjoy. However, that can involve a number of terrains and weather systems which some people couldn’t be paid to endure. It also brings with it some of natures less hospitable species requiring jewelry-melting deet to keep the (occasionally diseased) bloodsuckers at bay, and don’t even get me started on th...

Repeatability of baited remote underwater video station (BRUVS) results within and between seasons C. Samantha Sherman , Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing Affiliations Centre for Sustainable Tropical Fisheries and Aquaculture; College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, Townsvi...