The biodiversity of Madagascar, the wildlife surveys carried out in Madagascar, endemic species of Madagascar, rainforest conservation, biodiversity monitoring in Madagascar, and research into ecology ...

Forest inventories and biodiversity assessments have advanced from simple plot-based surveys towards integrated, multiscale approaches that combine field measurements, remote sensing and novel ...

Conservation biologist Dimby Raharinjanahary spent years walking through Madagascar’s forests, counting some of the island’s most visible species, such as lemurs and birds. Raharinjanahary was head of ...

A thousand kilometers south of Tokyo, far into the largest ocean on Earth, lies a chain of small, volcanic islands—the Ogasawara Islands. Nature has been able to develop on its own terms here, far ...

A team of scientists have discovered that two air quality monitoring stations in the U.K. also collected DNA samples that could benefit biodiversity monitoring. Scientists analyzed DNA samples trapped ...

Halting biodiversity loss requires companies to minimise their negative impact on biodiversity, i.e. their biodiversity footprint. So far, however, biodiversity footprint assessment tools have been in ...

Traces of life in the environment reveal ecosystem health, prompting a scientific hunt for them. During her doctoral studies in 2009, Professor Kristy Deiner trudged around mountain lakes in the U.S.

A global analysis of fish biodiversity using environmental DNA (eDNA) reveals how human activity and climate influence biodiversity patterns in river ecosystems. An international research team led by ...