All posts by Daniel T Cross
Economic benefits from ecosystems could decline by a tenth by 2100
Natural capital, which comprises the benefits of natural resources to people, contribute to economies and human wellbeing.
Scientists map the best areas for Europe’s bison to thrive in the wild
The threats of climate change, reduced habitats and poaching remain as strong as ever for reintroduced bison.
A survey of a single backyard in Australia reveals over a thousand species
"After just two months scientists already discovered 777 species on a single property with many more to follow.
A robot inspired by a snail could help clean up microplastics
The robot imitates the undulating motion of the snails's underside to drive water surface flow and suck in floating particles.
Nature photographs posted on social media can aid in conservation efforts
If you like taking pictures of nature and posting them online, you can help conservationists track species distribution.
Vegan diets can work wonders in preventing cardiovascular disease
Participants on a vegan diet showed a drop in their LDL cholesterol, insulin and weight, which are all beneficial.