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Global survey of lizards reveals greater abundance of animals on islands than on mainland ecosystems

... single islands,?says Buckley. ?00 million people depend on island ecosystems for their food and livelihoods.? The study suggests that islands are particularly sensitive to the loss and gain of species. Species introductions have had dramatic consequences for islands. Introduced mongooses have devastate...

Want to save polar bears? Follow the ice

...ject. "The survival of some polar bear populations depend on the decisions we making within the next year. Fortunately, by using available data on sea ice trends over the past few decades, we can make effective decisions that can make a difference for the largest carnivore on earth." The "Warm Waters for...

Potato wart eyed as risk to potato production

...e potential to be as devastating to economies that depend on potato production, say plant pathologists with The American Phytopathological Society (APS). According to Gary Franc, plant pathologist with the College of Agriculture, Plant Sciences Department at the University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, potato ...

New study finds genetically engineered crops could play a role in sustainable agriculture

...s that the advantages or disadvantages of GM crops depend on the specific goals and vision for agroecosystems. As NCEAS Director, Jim Reichman explains, “This important study by an interdisciplinary research team reveals how an in-depth analysis of large quantities of existing data from many individual...

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