This article reviews conservation measures taken in recent decade to protect waterbirds in China's coastal wetlands and provides recommendations for future conservation action from three aspects: policy and administration, habitat conservation and management, and multiparty participation. Advancing Coastal Waterbird Conservation…
A case study on Saipan documents invasive Common House Geckos electrocuted on air conditioner motherboards, with a literature review showing the damage problem is widespread and underreported. Invasive House Geckos Keep Short-Circuiting Air Conditioners on Saipan Subject of Research: Damage…
A rare beetle has been rediscovered after a three-year search, confirming the site as its only known home in Wales. The short-necked oil beetle (Meloe brevicollis) depends on solitary bees to complete its life cycle. Its newly hatched larvae climb…
The central finding is that habitat filtering is the primary driver of microbial community differentiation in the study area, with the activities of the gull-billed terns acting as an additional but secondary regulatory influence. Within the terrestrial side of that…
Environmentalists yesterday called for protecting grassland for eastern grass owls in the Shalun Science Park development project in Tainan. The project involving Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s (TSMC) next-generation chip manufacturing fab has been controversial since it was planned last year.
Ducks Unlimited has received a $1.95 million grant from the James M. Cox Foundation to support the permanent protection of high-priority conservation properties in Ohio’s Western Lake Erie Basin. Contributed The foundation is the charitable arm of Cox Enterprises and parent company…
The Nature Conservancy turns 75! Learn about our history and how we got to where we are today. Find Your Connection in Nature Stories Bare trees and quiet landscapes make winter the perfect season for spotting wildlife. Winter feels cold, quiet…
Migratory species provide important benefits to society, but their cross-border conservation poses serious challenges. By quantifying the economic value of ecosystem services (ES) provided across a species range and ecological data on a species habitat dependence, we estimate spatial subsidieshow…
Melanin is best known as the pigment that gives skin and hair their colour, but it also plays an important role in protecting internal organs from harmful substances. In vertebrates, melanin is stored in melanosomes, which come in different shapes…
The Van Meter visitor belongs to Iowa folklore, but its story comes with named witnesses and a newspaper date. In Van Meter, Iowa, a town in Dallas County, people reportedly encountered a winged humanoid with a glowing horn during late…
Bird science and ornithology: migration, song, evolution, physiology and the state of bird populations around the world.
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