Study: Biodiversity hotspots in American West face extinction

Study of 5,100 species finds 45% local extinction rate due to climate change across 40,000 sites

A large-scale study reviewing 5,100 species across 40,000 sites found that 45% of species have experienced local extinction in the warmest p

Among Flowering Plants, Thousands of Evolutionary Oddities at Risk of Extinction

Western Monarch Butterfly Decline Reflects Broader North American Insect Crisis Driven by Pesticides, Habitat Loss, and Climate Change

The article examines the dramatic decline of butterfly populations across North America, using the Western Monarch butterfly as a case study

150 Countries Warn Economic Growth Obsession Is Destroying Nature and Biodiversity

A report signed by 150 countries including China, India, and EU nations warns that the global obsession with economic growth is destroying n

Study suggests insect species count may be far higher than previous estimates

A study led by an associate professor from Costa Rica suggests there may be millions more insect species on Earth than previously estimated

Three decades of insect research in Costa Rica's Guanacaste Conservation Area revises global species estimates to 14-30 million

A study published in PNAS, based on over 30 years of bioinventory research at the Área de Conservación Guanacaste (ACG) in Costa Rica, propo