The report outlines that prior to European settlement, Iowa’s land was mostly prairies, wetlands and forests, which “were ...

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Forest fragmentation—the division of large, intact woodlands into smaller patches—has emerged as a critical issue in ...

HABITAT FRAGMENTATION. Animals do not recognize political boundaries. ... Animals don’t care about your 9-to-5 or your sleep schedule. If you’re a field researcher, ...

Koalas spend most of their time in trees — but are in deadly danger when they descend to the ground, new research shows. The marsupials are an endangered species in Australia and their populations are ...

Animals with abnormal coat patterns may be inbred, “dramatic evidence” of how habitat fragmentation can harm wildlife, a new study says. Though plains zebras are the least threatened of the ...

The world’s forests are being carved into pieces. In tropical regions, animals are likely to pay a heavy price. A Malayan sun bear, a forest-dwelling tropical bear indigenous to southeast Asia ...

An ancient human site in Germany features animal bones that were smashed into small pieces and heated to extract fat 125,000 ...

About 300 surviving animals in the contiguous U.S. live ... needed "due primarily to the ongoing and increasing impacts of climate change and associated habitat degradation and fragmentation." ...

From pollinating plants to dispersing seeds, birds play a variety of crucial roles that help to keep ecosystems in balance.

A severe fragmentation of the global economy after decades of increasing economic integration could reduce global economic output by up to 7%, but the losses could reach 8-12% in some countries ...

Fragmented habitat and climate warming could put large animals at a disadvantage because of their slower travelling speeds This content is restricted to subscribers only. Our commitment at the ...