Fish in warming Scottish seas grow faster but reach a smaller size
Researchers have found new evidence that global warming is affecting the size of commercial fish species, documenting for the first time that juvenile fish are getting bigger, as well as confirming that adult fish are getting smaller as sea temperatures rise.
Changes in ecosystem properties after postfire management strategies in wildfire affected Mediterranean forests
New research into Mediterranean forest fires finds that postfire management treatments can be effective in promoting multifunctionality and plant diversity.
More frequent and extreme marine heatwaves likely to threaten starfish
Common starfish cannot survive amplified marine heatwaves projected at the end of the century and experience lasting negative effects from current heatwaves, according to new research.
Childhood connection to nature has many benefits but is not universally positive, finds review
Children are happier and more likely to protect the natural world when they have a greater connection to it, but this connection is complex and can also generate negative emotions linked to issues like climate change.
Learning about penguin’s diet may save marine life, study finds
Researchers at Monash University and Phillip Island Nature Parks develop a novel index to determine the prey availability of little penguins which can help inform the sustainable future of their food supply.
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