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A new study shows how long-term coexistence with humans can reshape even the wildest predators—in this case, making bears less aggressive.
Decades of monitoring failed to detect it, but the Covid lockdown showed that human activity—not just predators or habitat—has been quietly stifling Bonelli’s eagle reproduction.
New research finds that wolves are afraid of the super predator in the woods (humans)—and that protecting them doesn’t make them less fearful of us.
The beaks of Anna’s hummingbirds in California grew longer as people started hanging artificial feeders, according to new research
Even if it’s now officially not a geological epoch.
A team of researchers combed through a database of 1.8 million century-old trees in China to solve an Anthropocene puzzle
Researchers show humans have transformed the majority of terrestrial ecosystems for the past 12,000 years without causing large scale extinctions. Colonization, appropriation and displacement are likely to blame.
He came to science late in his life, helped to preserve the Earth’s protective ozone, and fundamentally changed our views of nature and ourselves
This has implications for a number of conservation initiatives from reintroductions to ecotourism.