Many coral reefs will be unable to keep growing fast enough to keep up with rising sea levels, leaving tropical coastlines and low-lying islands exposed to increased erosion and flooding risk, new research suggests.
More farmers are relying on external companies to carry out major work, new research shows.
A turtle tagged by University of Exeter scientists in Brazil has swum thousands of miles – and is now in the waters of a UK overseas territory.
Antarctica's most remote and pristine habitats are contaminated with micro-plastic waste and persistent hazardous chemicals, new research shows.
Milk in parts of Ukraine has radioactivity levels up to five times over the country's official safe limit, new research shows.
Plants use many of the same methods as animals to camouflage themselves, a new study shows.
Tens of thousands of sea turtles are caught each year by small-scale fishers off South America's Pacific coast, new research shows.
Tiny fish called Trinidadian guppies turn their eyes black to warn other fish when they are feeling aggressive, new research shows.
Poisonous moths use bright red spots to warn predators to avoid them—but natural variation in these wing markings doesn't provide clear indications of how toxic individual moths might be—new research shows.
Prawns have personalities—and cautious crustaceans do better in the battle for food, new research shows.
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