The team of atmospheric chemists carried out an 18-month study of the make-up of the lowest part of the earth's atmosphere on the Brunt Ice Shelf, about 20 km…
The photographs were taken using “camera traps” set in Laos’ Nakai Nam Theun National Protected Area (NNT NPA), in the Annamite Mountains. This densely…
“The widespread use of in-ground waste disposal through septic tanks and injection wells appears to be leading to the contamination of submarine groundwater…
Ausubel has analysed the amount of energy that each so-called renewable source can produce in terms of Watts of power output per square metre of land…
Under the initial four-year agreement, the University could receive as much as £2m funding from EDF for a variety of scientific and technological research…
Sometimes though, killing even a few individuals can have dramatic consequences, causing populations to fluctuate wildly. “The important question is: who gets…
Dr Tamas Szekely from the University of Bath says that the announcement from the Great Bustard Group comes a year earlier than predicted, and shows that the…
Reducing the impact of fisheries on bycatchAccording to one of the authors of a paper on the findings in the August edition of Frontiers in Ecology and…
During the National Bumblebee Nest Survey, more than 700 volunteers surveyed their own gardens plus one of six different countryside habitats for bumblebee…
In Bordeaux, researchers were rushing to build up stocks of parent fish and set up artificial reproduction methods in an attempt to produce sturgeon fry. This…
Virginia based Professor Brower, who has spent over 50 years studying the monarch, has been honoured jointly by the Marsh Christian Trust and the Royal…
Their report, Enhancing Arable Biodiversity, published today after a five-year study, identifies six techniques, to encourage arable wildlife, that would help…
“The process is simple,” said lead researcher and author Somenath Mitra, PhD, professor and acting chair of NJIT’s Department of Chemistry and Environmental…
Research published in the online open access journal, BMC Evolutionary Biology, suggests that the phenomenon of different animal species not being visually…
Community energy projects generate energy renewably, at a local level. They involve anything from a community-owned wind turbine to a solar panel on a village…
That money, the researchers suggest in the August issue of Frontiers in Ecology and Environment, could be used to address other causes of species decline, such…