Loss of Lemurs May Endanger Large Trees
Lemurs are some of the world's most endangered animals. But they play a vital role in their ecosystems, and a new study has shown that saving them may be the key to saving Madagascar's largest trees.
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Islands of Biodiversity, Marooned in a Sea of Destruction
In some parts of the world, the loss of suitable habitat is causing land-based bird populations to be confined to protected areas, raising the risk of their extinction.
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New Tool Helps Prioritise Conservation
A new tool has been developed by researchers in Canada that determines which conservation actions help the most species and ensures that limited funds are well spent.
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The Highland Tiger
Once found across the UK, wildcats are now confined to north of the Central Belt in Scotland. They are so rare and elusive that population estimates have been as low as 35, making them 70 times rarer than the giant panda.
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