About 300 years ago, Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus set out on a bold quest: to identify and name every living organism on ...

Overexploitation (harvesting at a rate that exceeds the ability of populations to recover) is a major driver of biodiversity ...

While conservation efforts often focus on iconic and charismatic species, such as the giant panda or orangutan, a recent article suggests that an overemphasis on boosting the populations of "flagship" ...

The unit(s) of measurement applicable to the metric. The details of a metric’s alignment to each framework, including where the same or similar metric can be found within the listed framework. CDP ...

Quail are considered an indicator species for healthy rangelands and grasslands. Grasslands, the habitat for quail, are rapidly disappearing. Support for hunting impacts conservation funding derived ...

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After a fire burned five acres of hayfield at a Freeland property on July 17, a local group of pigeon guillemot enthusiasts worried about the fate of the chicks nestled underneath the scorched bluff ...

Researchers at James Cook University have found a new insect species in Australia. The giant stick insect Acrophylla alta is probably the heaviest insect in Australia. GOP Speaker Scandal Exposed ...