AWI works to safeguard wild animals and their habitats, and minimize or eliminate the impacts of detrimental human actions. We urge governments and other policymakers to halt or prevent damaging ...

Dolphins are intelligent marine mammals known for their playful behavior, social nature, and communication skills. Quokkas ...

Terrestrial biomes are distinguished primarily ... components of the nutrient cycle due to their role in breaking down animal droppings. The high herbivore diversity and production is mirrored ...

A new study from the World Wildlife Fund found that global wildlife populations have shrunk by 73% in just 50 years.

The XL Bully cat, a crossbreed of Sphynx cats and Munchkin cats, is causing global concern due to its rising popularity.

The evolutionary adaptations that allowed ancient pterosaurs to grow to enormous sizes have been pinpointed for the first ...

You can't walk very far through a forest in this part of the United States without stumbling upon a mushroom, an eruption ...

The average size of wildlife populations monitored by scientists has declined by 73% over the last 50 years, according to a ...

The BII measures biodiversity change using abundance data on plants, fungi and animals worldwide. The Index shows how local terrestrial biodiversity responds to human pressures such as land use change ...

Total C in terrestrial ecosystems is approximately ... The amount of carbon found in living plants and animals is comparatively small relative to that found in soil (560 GT).

There’s been a lot of interest around developing technologies for mining rare-earth metals from asteroids as they pass on by.

Welcome to the IAEA Terrestrial Environmental Radiochemistry Laboratory (TERC). This lab provides expertise in training and support in dealing with radioactive, industrial and other pollution. It ...