Australian grey-headed flying fox economic and ecological value of poo revealed
Bats are often thought of as smelly, ugly and noisy, but a study has revealed their poo could…
Accelerating coral assisted evolution to keep pace with climate change
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Predator–prey interactions as drivers of cognitive evolution
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Extreme events and river biodiversity under climate change
Lynch, A. J. et al. People need freshwater biodiversity. WIREs Water 10, e1633 (2023). Article Google Scholar WWF.…
Coral reef food chains cut short by human activity
 Food chains in the coral reefs of the Caribbean are up to 70% shorter today than in…
Bending back the curve of shark and ray biodiversity loss
Rockström, J. et al. A safe operating space for humanity. Nature 461, 472–475 (2009). Article Google Scholar Richardson,…
Soil biodiversity effects on ecosystems
Anthony, M. A., Bender, S. F. & Van Der Heijden, M. G. A. Enumerating soil biodiversity. Proc. Natl…
Ecological processes shaping Antarctic terrestrial biodiversity change
Lee, J. R. et al. Climate change drives expansion of Antarctic ice-free habitat. Nature 547, 49–54 (2017). Article …
‘Devastating in all ways’: Sand dune ecosystems on Tokerau Beach being destroyed by vehicles
“We’re seeing motorised vehicles destroying our dunes, really. They’re being driven all through our dune ecosystems on our…
Govt orders 5-year crayfishing ban on North Island’s upper east coast
“Rock lobsters play an important role in the marine ecosystem by helping keep kina numbers in check. The…
Building on monitoring and conservation policies for global soil biodiversity
Convention on Biological Diversity. Decision 15/28: biodiversity and agriculture. CBD https://www.cbd.int/doc/decisions/cop-15/cop-15-dec-28-en.pdf (2022). FAO, ITPS, GSBI, SCBD & EC.…