Nature loss has far-reaching consequences. Damaged ecosystems exacerbate climate change, undermine food security and put people and communities at risk. We only have until the end of the decade to ...

Environmental laws like the Endangered Species Act prevent scarce animals from going extinct, but beavers pose a different challenge: How do we help an animal that’s already fairly common become ...

Like multiplying two negative numbers, the result (in this one instance, don’t get any copycat ideas) becomes positive, rendering buzzy Cannes survival horror flick Dangerous Animals as one of ...

SYDNEY — Rows of tanks filled with liquid nitrogen sit in temperature-controlled chambers at Sydney's Taronga zoo, cradling parts of the Great Barrier Reef's diverse and magnificent corals ...

SYDNEY — Rows of tanks filled with liquid nitrogen sit in temperature-controlled chambers at Sydney's Taronga zoo, cradling parts of the Great Barrier Reef's diverse and magnificent corals frozen in ...

Most large animals disappeared during the Pleistocene extinctions 10,000 ... They have the most extensive range of any animal this side of the globe. They can be found across 110° of latitude, from ...

Abstract: This paper introduces a novel safety-critical control method through the synthesis of control barrier functions (CBFs) for systems with high-relative-degree safety constraints. By extending ...

Trillions of cells from dozens of key coral species on the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) -— collected each year during mass spawning -- offer the chance to regenerate damaged and diminished corals ...

Many consider it to be a less-seen yet equally significant landscape to the Great Barrier Reef ... populates Ningaloo Reef, including the whale shark. The imposing animal is the world’s ...

These deep-sea creatures live in deep ocean waters. Oarfish are not strong swimmers and often float vertically. A marine biologist encountered one in 2022 on the Great Barrier Reef.

Today, biologists maintain huge databases containing the taxonomic names of plants, animals, fungi and other organisms. For instance, one of these databases – the Open Tree of Life project – includes ...