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Present day tropical plant families survived in warmer, wetter tropics 58 million years ago

Plants recognize that family comes first

Freshwater species worse off than land or marine

To save species conservationists must focus on conserving at least 5,000 individuals

Could agroforestry solve the biodiversity crisis and address poverty?, an interview with Shonil Bhagwat

Working to save the ‘living dead’ in the Atlantic Forest, an interview with Antonio Rossano Mendes Pontes

Employing dogs to save endangered species and places, an interview with Megan Parker

After declining 95% in 15 years, Saiga antelope begins to rebound with help from conservationists

Alleviating poverty and saving biodiversity are inherently linked argue scientists

South Korea’s frogs have avoided amphibian crisis so far, an interview with Pierre Fidenci

Snails learn from fear

World’s largest bat threatened with extinction due to legal hunting

A new effort to save global biodiversity? Just ask E.O. Wilson

Newly discovered deep sea worms throw bioluminescent ‘bombs’

Biofuel company eyes dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico for creating fish-powered fuel

Tropical plant expert Stephen P. Hubbell wins this year’s Eminent Ecologist Award

Historical deforestation in Madagascar may not be as bad as commonly believed

Farmers have poor understanding of role of wildlife in protecting crops

Golden lion tamarins play key role in seed dispersal in Brazil’s Mata Atlantica

Earthworm diversity in Vietnam

Ecological restoration substantially boosts biodiversity and ecosystem services

Global warming may reduce lifespan of cold-blooded species

Global warming may be causing animals to shrink

Protection of land crabs critical to the conservation of coastal tropical forests

Extinction risk for Amazonian plants may be lower than previously estimated

Global warming causes sheep to shrink

Birds found to be key protectors of forest in Tanzania

A Tasmanian tragedy? : How the forestry industry has torn an island apart

Coastal seagrass disappearing as quickly as coral reefs and rainforests

Saving one of the last tropical dry forests, an interview with Edwina von Gal

Proving the ‘shifting baselines’ theory: how humans consistently misperceive nature

Fish take less than a decade to evolve

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