Biodiversity loss has accelerated at an alarming rate in recent decades, driven largely by human activities such as clearing ...

AMES-More than 11,500 Iowa State University students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the fall semester 2024 dean's list. Students named to the dean's list ...

Pesticides are causing overwhelming negative effects on hundreds of species of microbes, fungi, plants, insects, fish, birds ...

A new study has found well-managed solar farms can make an important contribution to nature as well as "provide relief from the effects of agricultural intensification". The report, from the RSPB and ...

Pesticides are used primarily in agriculture to control pests. However, they can also harm many beneficial animal, plant and fungal species that are not the target of the control. An international ...

Science tells us invasive species are always on the move. Scientists face a challenge in simulating their spread and further predicting where they will go next. Researchers at the University of ...

Nature saves the budget, an example comes from the Czech Republic. A family of beavers managed to rehabilitate a military ...