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The Shifting World of Wildlife: Habitats Transformed by Climate Change

Rising heat and habitat loss force species to adapt. Learn how Asian elephants struggle to survive and the conservationists ...
Science Daily

Mobile species are 'glue' which connect different habitats together

A groundbreaking study conducted across 30 field sites in the southwest UK has revealed the importance of incorporating varied habitats into the landscape at large. A groundbreaking study conducted ...
The Conversation

Habitat loss doesn’t just affect species, it impacts networks of ecological relationships

Miguel Lurgi was supported by the French ANR, the French Midi-Pyrénées region and by the FRAGCLIM Consolidator Grant, funded by the European Research Council to conduct part of the work presented in ...
Science Daily

American lobster population, habitat preferences shifting, study finds

Scientists found that from 1995-2021, occupancy of boulder habitats by lobsters dropped 60%. Meanwhile, the number of lobsters residing in sediment or featureless ledge habitats increased 633% and 280 ...
The Conversation

Almost 90% of the world’s animal species will lose some habitat to agriculture by 2050

David Williams has received funding from the Natural Environment Research Council. Michael Clark receives funding from the Wellcome Trust, Our Planet Our Health (Livestock, Environment and People - ...
CNN

Can these underwater habitats ‘make humans aquatic’?

When a dive center in a flooded quarry near Bristol, in the UK, was suddenly shut down in early 2022, many recreational scuba divers were left scratching their heads. Almost two years later, they got ...