Artificial nests boost African penguin breeding success, but there’s no one-size-fits-all design
Artificial nests can boost the breeding success of endangered African penguins, but different designs are more effective at different colonies according to a new study.
As humans continue to radically alter the environment, new species assemblages are emerging – combinations of organisms that have never been observed before. What does this changing world mean for ecology?
Removing culled deer carcasses in Scotland may be draining environments of nutrients
The removal of deer carcasses after deer culls in Scotland, primarily done to prevent overgrazing, is removing hundreds of thousands of kilos of vital nutrients from the environment every year, potentially undermining habitat recovery.
‘While getting involved in policy may take a little bit more time and thought, it is hugely rewarding.’ For Volunteer's Week, Ruth Mitchell, reflects on her time and achievements with the Scottish Policy Group.
Capturing Ecology 2023: A celebration of our planet’s vast tapestry of life
From coral reefs at risk from climate change to grasslands haunted by the ghosts of past forests. This year’s winners tell a powerful story about the threats facing our natural environment.
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