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Classifying the world's rivers

29 Jan 2019

New paper by Camille Ouellet Dallaire and聽Bernhard Lehner聽(看片视频 Department of Geography), Roger Sayre (US Geological Survey, Reston, VA) and聽Michele 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 Quebec鈥檚 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 world鈥檚 7,000 languages vanishes every other week, and half 鈥 including scores of indigenous North American languages -- might not survive the 21st century, experts say. To preserve as...

Protecting life鈥檚 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 world鈥檚 rivers

Published: 10 November 2016

To 聽what extent are the world鈥檚 rivers protected? 聽...

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