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Scientists gain a better understanding of how ecosystems become unstable
"We can trace out a boundary that predicts the loss of stability and the onset of fluctuations of a population."
How money and technology are militarizing the fight against the illegal wildlife trade
Techniques and technologies more regularly deployed by law enforcement and security firms are not the answer to wildlife poaching.
Reintroducing bison to the Great Plains would boost plant diversity and resilience
Bison were an integral part of North American grasslands before they were removed from over 99% of the Great Plains.
Why ‘mercy-killing’ wild animals is so controversial
Two wild animals that strayed from their ordinary habitats were recently killed in high-profile cases.
In Southeast Asia, Thailand is alone in boosting its wild tiger population
"We have successfully improved their habitation areas by using the latest technology and the smart patrol system."
Hotter Kalahari desert may stop hornbills breeding within years
High temperatures over a few days or weeks can have negative effects on the birds' foraging and body mass.