We are living in a hotter, more chaotic world, with more emissions, fires and fossil fuel consumption.
- Distinguished Professor and Director, Trophic Cascades Program, Oregon State University
Toda a civilização humana surgiu durante condições climáticas excepcionalmente benignas. À medida que as mudanças climáticas se intensificam, estamos começando a ver o que pode acontecer
All of human civilisation emerged during unusually benign climate conditions. As temperature records fall and climate damage intensifies, we are beginning to see what happens when we leave it behind.
But with new commitments getting made by governments all over the world, we hope to see this progress improve soon.
The invasive species was likely brought to Australia unintentionally by ship. Now found in every state and territory, the wasps are decimating our ecosystems.
What if the nightly news had regular updates on forest clearing, ocean temperatures and fossil fuel consumption? These indicators sit alongside temperatures as signs of climate change.
Much of the Earth’s megafauna are now found outside their native ranges. Thanks to introduced populations, megafauna richness on each continent is higher today than during the past ~10,000 years.
Decline of world’s big veggies risks creating ‘empty landscapes’.
We know that introduced predators such as foxes and cats are one of the greatest threats to Australia’s wildlife, but what is the best way to control them? Many Australian ecologists argue dingoes are…
We are losing our large carnivores. In ecosystems around the world, the decline of large predators such as lions, bears, dingoes, wolves, and otters is changing landscapes, from the tropics to the Arctic…
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