Seeds and fruits that have wings ... less labor intensive (Whitlock & McCauley 1999). Human Effects on Dispersal Human activities have facilitated and impeded dispersal in many ways.

An important United Nations meeting on biodiversity this week could hold a key to protecting nature's richness across the ...

Human-driven bird extinctions over the last 130,000 years have cut avian functional diversity and erased 3 billion years of ...

Humans likely played key roles in affecting plant dispersal and genetic diversity long before the advent of farming, ...

The extinction of 610 bird species over 130,000 years is documented, coinciding with human expansion. Researchers highlight ...

Scientists have discovered one of the earliest examples of a winged seed, granting insight into the origin and early evolution of wind dispersal strategies in plants. Scientists have discovered ...

A selection of images from KS1 Unit 2: 'Seed dispersal' showing Year 2 pupils planning, creating, performing and assessing their dances about seed dispersal. One pair performs their dance during ...

Every species extinction is bad, but the impacts are worse when we consider the ecosystem functions that are also lost.

Bats are important to the ecosystem and need to be better understood and appreciated, officials at MassWildlife say.

New research from China has proposed a method for improving the quality of images generated by Latent Diffusion Models (LDMs) ...

As the crisp air of winter descends on Assam, the region once again prepares to welcome a colourful array of migratory birds ...