Insects will struggle to keep pace with global temperature rise – which could be bad news for humans

Climate change is exposing animals to temperatures outside of their normal limits – a new study has found that insects have a particularly weak ability to adjust.

Hester Weaving, Doctor of Philosophy, University of Bristol • conversation
Oct. 3, 2022 ~7 min

Whale migrations: how new UN treaty aims to protect species on the high seas

A new report shed light on the migratory routes of 1,000 whales worldwide.

Daniel M. Palacios, Endowed Associate Professor in Whale Habitats, Oregon State University • conversation
March 14, 2022 ~8 min


Fences have big effects on land and wildlife around the world that are rarely measured

Millions of miles of fences crisscross the Earth's surface. They divide ecosystems and affect wild species in ways that often are harmful, but are virtually unstudied.

Wenjing Xu, PhD Candidate in Environmental Science, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley • conversation
Nov. 30, 2020 ~10 min

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