Species numbers are clearly declining The findings of the study are unequivocal and leave no doubt as to the devastating impact that humans are having on biodiversity worldwide. "We analyzed the ...

Horny nerds around the world were given a gift with 1995’s Species. In the film, scientists create an alien/human hybrid named Sil (Natasha Henstridge). Their little experiment quickly grows to ...

There are an estimated 8.7 million organisms alive today, of which only around 1.2 million have been recorded, including 950,000 animal species. The estimates are based on trends in biodiversity data ...

Conservation efforts are bringing species back from the brink, even as overall biodiversity falls Date: March 18, 2025 Source: University of Cambridge Summary: A major review of over 67,000 animal ...

Involving more than 800 scientists from more than 400 institutions worldwide, Ocean Census has embarked on ten expeditions and numerous workshops—so far—with a sole aim: discovering new species in the ...

While all species and natural environments are important, focusing on a limited number of species can help target effort and resources so that tangible outcomes can be achieved, measured and shared.

10 In our continuous studies concerning the chemistry and biochemistry of this microorganism, no cyclodepsipeptides have been described for this Penicillium species so far. In this study, we aim to ...

Found predominantly in the Southern Hemisphere, there are roughly 18 species of penguins left in the world, with 11 of them classified as being under threat. Here are the 10 largest species of penguin ...

Immediately contact the Emergency Animal Disease Hotline on 1800 675 888. An invasive species is a species occurring, as a result of human activities, beyond its accepted normal distribution and which ...