Old-growth forests and managed forests with old-growth characteristics can provide relief from climate change for some bird species, research suggests. Old-growth forests and managed forests with ...

An international study has analyzed the distribution of 115 species of birds in spring and 72 that spend the winter in different cities. The study provides information on how to design urban areas ...

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Alterations in land use are found to leave bird communities with fewer backup species for key ecological roles, making ecosystems vulnerable to further species loss. Carlos P. Carmona is at Misión ...

Yes and no: It depends on how you classify animals. There are two main classification systems – the Linnaean system which groups organisms by characteristics and the phylogenetics system, which ...