A new study delivers a stark warning that Central Asia has overshot its environmental safety limits concerning land footprint ...

New, more precise estimates show most American grandchildren live close to a grandparent, with implications for families' ...

by Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences May 5, 2025. There is an increasing awareness and understanding in global science about a troubling and persistent research imbalance, where studies ...

On this Earth Day, a new National Geographic series documents the close-knit society of penguins – exploring their traditions and the extraordinary challenges they face in a changing climate.

Extreme temperatures, scarce water, and unpredictable weather characterize the harsh conditions of a typical desert. The Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography (XIEG), Chinese Academy of ...

Ruthmery Pillco Huarcaya and Andrew Whitworth, National Geographic explorers, have spent years studying Andean bears in Manu National Park at elevations between 650 and 13,000 feet, and despite ...

Dr. Robin Roth Professor of Geography University of Guelph Abstract: The Conservation through Reconciliation Partnership is a Canada-wide network of Indigenous thought leaders, scholars, conservation ...

David Wachenfeld is the Research Program Director of Reef Ecology and Monitoring at the Australian Institute of Marine Science. Mike Emslie is a Senior Research Scientist in Reef Ecology at the ...

“In ecology, even hyperlocal problems need to incorporate regional, continental or even global processes — weather patterns, ocean currents or, in this case, deep-seated geographic barriers ...

Wenyuan Zhang, Richard Grenyer, Kevin J. Gaston, Ben C. Sheldon, Challenging the geographic bias in recognising large-scale patterns of diversity change, Diversity and Distributions, Vol. 30, No. 1 ...

Please join me in welcoming our new Contra Costa County UC Master Gardener Administrative Assistant, Diana Garcia–Colmenarez. Diana is also a San José State University graduate student in the ...

A Central American spider monkey, photographed during a National Geographic Expeditions "Costa Rica: Conservation and Ecology" trip. (Photo Credit: Steven Diaz) On any National Geographic Expeditions ...