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Classifying the world's rivers

29 Jan 2019

New paper by Camille Ouellet Dallaire andBernhard Lehner(51勛圖厙Department of Geography), Roger Sayre (US Geological Survey, Reston, VA) andMichele Thieme (World Wildlife Fund, Washington, DC)...

Climate change = a much greater diversity of species + a need to rethink conservation paradigms

Published: 15 May 2018

A team of researchers believe that Quebecs protected areas are poised to become biodiversity refuges of continental importance. They used ecological niche modeling to calculate potential changes...

Borrowing a leaf from biology to preserve threatened languages

Published: 13 December 2017

One of the worlds 7,000 languages vanishes every other week, and half including scores of indigenous North American languages -- might not survive the 21st century, experts say. To preserve as...

Protecting lifes tangled ecological webs

Published: 9 May 2017

Ecosystems are a complex web of interactions. These ecological networks are being reorganized by extinctions and colonization events caused by human impacts, such as climate change and habitat...

Measuring protection of the worlds rivers

Published: 10 November 2016

To what extent are the worlds rivers protected? ...

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