Progress and future directions in dinosaur palaeontology
Buckland, W. Notice on the Megalosaurus or great fossil lizard of Stonesfield. Trans. Geol. Soc. Lond. 1, 390–396…
Leo DiCaprio Launches $200M Project to Bring 100 Most Threatened Species Back From the Brink
Photos (top left, clockwise): Golden-crowned sifaka (by Fanamby), fuzzy belly button in bloom (by Chris Rogerson), bowmouth guitarfish…
The role of conservation bioacoustics in achieving global biodiversity goals
Lahoz-Monfort, J. J. & Magrath, M. J. L. A comprehensive overview of technologies for species and habitat monitoring…
A global atlas of soil microbial genetic resources exposes protection shortfalls
State Key Laboratory of Soil and Sustainable Agriculture, Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, China…
High-resolution carbon and biodiversity mapping shows correlated losses across space and agricultural products
Poore, J. & Nemecek, T. Reducing food’s environmental impacts through producers and consumers. Science 360, 987–992 (2018). Article …
Cross-Border commitment crucial in nursing Ireland’s ailing lakes back to health – The Irish Times
My most telling early environmental education was on the precarious state of the Great Western Lakes – notably,…
A look at Dublin Bay’s ‘completely unique’ biosphere – The Irish Times
Of the 797 Unesco biosphere reserves across 147 countries, Dublin Bay is the only one to include a…
The woodpecker is making a welcome comeback in County Carlow
The woodpecker has become plentiful again in Ireland and in Carlow in particular, as noticed by Tullow Municipal…
Ireland needs stronger deterrents against deliberately starting wildfires, ecologist says – The Irish Times
An ecologist is warning that Ireland’s legislation for dealing with fires that were deliberately started is 30 years…
Have you noticed more butterflies this summer? Here’s the reason why
IF YOU HAVE wondered if there are more butterflies fluttering around this summer, you are not wrong. Collie…
Discovery of New Avocado Types Could Lead to More Superfood Choices and Resilience
A close-up of the new avocado species – credit, Kevin Wann, via SWNS Scientists trudging through Nicaragua’s rainforest…
Looking after our hedgerows will look after our farms, nature and climate – The Irish Times
With our hedgerows now in full summer leaf, and as hawthorn berries and blackthorn sloes begin to ripen…