Burrard Inlet, known traditionally as səl̓ilwəɬ (Tsleil-Wat) in the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ language, has been the heart of the ...

Humans are having a highly detrimental impact on biodiversity worldwide. Not only is the number of species declining, but the composition of species communities is also changing. These are the ...

Despite widespread human impacts on wildlife diversity worldwide, many fish communities on the seafloor have maintained their ...

Changes to size, teeth and ears in various rodents in Chicago found to be part of their adaptation to human development.

Researchers found that variations in precipitation and temperature had a significant impact on how different archaic humans roamed or settled over millennia, ultimately shaping the evolution of ...

Attention to human impact of recreation trails on wildlife and habitat is growing. Studying it presents some logistical and scientific challenges.

Potential effects include increased light and air pollution, habitat degradation for endangered species such as the Florida panther, and waste spills.

Human activity is transforming nature on a massive scale. These transformations affect the health of our food systems, water sources, climate resilience and ultimately our own survival.

Researchers then mapped these impacts across the global ocean, identifying locations where climate-driven impacts overlap with other human-caused stressors.

According to a new study, Chinook salmon struggle due to human impacts, affecting size and spawning success. (Jesse Anderson, Cramer Fish Sciences) Chinook salmon are facing unprecedented challenges ...