An international team of 25 scientists has proposed a roadmap for how to prevent the next pandemic by conserving natural areas and promoting biodiversity, thereby providing animals with enough food, ...

In an evidence-based approach to pandemic prevention, a new plan published in Nature Communications advocates for using ecological perspectives to thwart disease outbreaks before they begin. Authored ...

Researchers widely agree that loss of biodiversity due to factors such as human interference with ecosystems contributes to the transmission of pathogens from animals to humans, which is known as a ...

A recent paper published in Science revealed the shocking results of a global disease transmission assessment: A fungal disease affecting amphibians has been identified as the most devastating ...

The study was conducted in a grassland on the UC Santa Cruz campus known as the “Great Meadow.” (Photo by Gregory Gilbert) Researchers grew a selection of 44 wild plant species with no previous ...

Shotgun sequencing of airborne eDNA provides insights into biodiversity, genetic diversity and pathogens. Researchers at the University of Florida’s Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience (FL, USA) ...

A new assessment by IUCN, released during the 2025 IUCN World Conservation Congress, reveals deepening risks to natural World Heritage sites from climate change, invasive alien species, and emerging ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Individuals within animal societies are expected to mitigate the costs and enhance the benefits associated with group living. For example, ...

A study reveals the underground interactions between fungi and oomycetes in twenty Andalusian dehesas, wooded pasturelands typical of the Iberian Peninsula, making it possible to identify the role of ...

A new plan advocates for using ecological perspectives to thwart disease outbreaks before they begin. Authored by an international team of 25 scientists, the paper suggested a roadmap for preventing ...