biodiversity

Impacts of Dams on Biodiversity
A.J. Rohn discusses a report in Science which investigates the impacts of dams on the biodiversity of the Amazon, Congo, and Mekong river basins.

Researchers: Satellite Imagery Could Boost Wildlife Conservation
An increased number of scientists, conservationists and technology scions are banding together to use their various strengths to benefit conservation efforts to track global biodiversity.

Are Ecosystems That are Rich in Biodiversity More Resilient to Diseases?
An ecosystem that is rich in biodiversity is stronger and more resilient to diseases, a recent series of studies has shown.

Island Biogeography
The biogeography of islands is a fascinating topic that extends to more than just island locations. The ‘island’ part of ...

Island Biogeography of the Great Basin
The theory of island biogeography is one of the explanations as to why speciation occurs.