Intact ecosystems have the capacity for self-regulation, which keeps their complex structure of species—such as animals, ...

Explore the concept of environmental sustainability and learn how responsible practices can promote ecological balance for ...

Global event hosted by the Society for Ecological Restoration takes place from May 30 - June 7, 2026. WASHINGTON, DC, ...

Halting biodiversity loss is one of the great challenges of the 21st century, and if we want international conservation policies that work, we need to urgently re-evaluate how we think ecosystems work ...

The bubonic plague, which swept across Europe between 1347 and 1353, is estimated to have killed up to one half of the ...

Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding has emerged as a transformative approach in the assessment of biodiversity. By extracting DNA directly from complex environmental samples—such as water, soil, or ...

In a study (DOI: 10.1016/j.ese.2026.100677) published in Environmental Science and Ecotechnology on February 12, 2026, researchers from Tsinghua University, the Kunming Institute of Zoology (Chinese ...

The celebrations featured a marathon and a tug of war competition held within the zoo premises under the inspiring motto, ...

The history of life on Earth has been punctuated by several mass extinctions, the greatest of these being the Permian-Triassic extinction event, also known as the "Great Dying," which occurred 252 ...

The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) developed by the United Nations (U.N.) establish a clear commitment to biodiversity. When it comes to environmental degradation, biodiversity markers are ...