AgyemangAt a time when Ghana’s forests, wetlands, and grasslands are buckling under pressure from human activity and climate ...

Recent decades have seen fireflies become scarce in certain areas, and scientists warn that some have experienced concerning ...

Research highlights the complex effects of human activities on biodiversity, urging conservation efforts to focus on vulnerable species and ecosystem health.

Human activities cause irreparable damage to the natural habitats of many species. Many ecosystems are destroyed due to activities such as agriculture, deforestation, and construction of ...

December 22, 2023 Unchecked Human Activity Is Pushing Ecosystems Toward the Brink Erika Schelby Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair ...

The profound impact of The Silent Spring by Rachel Carson generated waves. Carson’s novel marked a turning point for public awareness of human-caused environmental harm in 1962. Moreover, decades ...

An ecosystem is a particular environment where plant and animal species interact. As humans, we all play a role in our ecosystems — and as Biologist Shane Campbell-Staton explores in “Human ...

Sea turtles are considered crucial bioindicators of marine environmental health due to their extensive lifespans, ...

A study evaluating 21,000 marine animals suggests the threat to ocean ecosystems is more widespread than scientists thought.

Human-induced pressures on the planet are accelerating a nature crisis that is threatening the extinction of one million plants and animals, according to the report. “The message is clear and the ...

Unsustainable human activities threaten migratory species in a myriad of ways. By far, the two greatest pressures come from habitat loss and overexploitation, report co-author Kelly Malsch said.