Review maps eDNA metabarcoding pitfalls and limits in species identification
A review and perspective identifies methodological choices and limitations that can affect species identification using environmental DNA metabarcoding.
Tag: conservation
Research report: Wildlife at risk: A media-based analysis of wildlife poaching in Romania
A new study published in the journal Nature Conservation has turned to an unconventional source of evidence — Romanian mass ...
Species description years mislead estimates of Earth’s unknown biodiversity
A new study shows that species description years systematically underestimate Earth's remaining biodiversity because many recently accepted species retain old ...
One-year dung survey finds seasonal banteng density shifts in western Thailand
A 2018–2019 dung survey in western Thailand measured moderate seasonal shifts in banteng density and habitat use, with protected-area proximity ...
Island area and isolation correlate with amphibian diversity in 36-island Zhejiang study
A 36-island field study in southern Zhejiang associated amphibian diversity with island area, isolation and land cover, with machine-learning models ...
Erzincan field assessment finds high plant diversity across seven settlements
A 2022–2024 field assessment of 70 green spaces in seven Erzincan settlements found 105 plant taxa, an average Bio-friendly Settlement ...
Georgia Builds a Dynamic Checklist of Its Vascular Plants
A collaborative project is developing a continuously updateable checklist of Georgia’s vascular plants using taxonomic evidence, herbarium vouchers, regional occurrence ...
The role of community science in orthopteran research
A review of 14 orthopteran research studies found that community science can support biodiversity monitoring, but only four studies used ...
Macedonian newt documented across 2,360-meter elevational range in Greece
Macedonian newt records at Lake Gistova and the Pineios Delta establish a documented vertical range of at least 2,360 meters ...
Review identifies northern Australia as a green sawfish stronghold
A peer-reviewed review identifies northern Australia and Western Australia’s Pilbara region as important remaining strongholds of the critically endangered green ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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