Archive for 2023
Public policies should consider the welfare of animals
It's a mistake to ignore the effect of our public policies on wild and domestic animals.
Invasive species cost the UK billions of pounds every year
The cost to forestry increased eightfold and to aquaculture and agriculture by 139.5% and 112.7%.
The forgotten Amazon: we must get serious about deforestation in Bolivia
Bolivia is not only at the centre of the rush for lithium. It is also one of the world leaders in deforestation.
Scientists develop a drug to protect honey bees from viruses
"If we can mitigate viruses in honey bee colonies, that would be a big step forward," a researcher says.
Humans can impact animals in protected wildlife areas even from the outside
Understanding species-specific responses to different anthropogenic stressors can help set conservation priorities.
The world’s cities are merging into a global megapolis
The largest of these mega-cities already exceeds 60 million people and the trend is set to continue.