New EU legislation supporting healthier soils was adopted in December 2025 incorporating environmental DNA analysis which is proving useful but not totally efficient.
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A new study reveals how the geography of global climates influences the rich patterns of species diversity in an ever-changing world.
E.O. Wilson was one of the world’s leading experts on ants, but his other passion was convincing humans to see themselves as part of the natural world.
Given tens of millions of years, wildly improbable events – like primates crossing oceans – are almost a given.
Why were mammals travelling south through newly-formed Panama so much more successful than those heading north?
How can life on Earth help us understand life in space? To answer this question, we compare biological clocks and geological rocks and find that they tick uniformly.
Are we in the middle of a mass extinction caused by Homo sapiens? Past events can help us to understand the current crisis.
How did you get to work today? I walked to the station, caught a train, then walked to a bus stop and hopped on the 891 express. All this time, while I was travelling, I moved in space – in fact a lot…
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PhD Scholar, Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Australian National University
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Researcher at Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics and the Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University
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Senior Lecturer in Biogeography, UNSW
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Research Fellow in Palaeobiology, University of Leeds
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Professor Emeritus of Ecology, Montana State University
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Professor of Entomology, University of Delaware
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Senior Lecturer in Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology, Life Sciences at the University of Bath, University of Bath
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Postdoctoral research associate, Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL)
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Honorary Professor of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol
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Senior Researcher at Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research and Adjunct Associate Professor of Ecology and Evolution, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York)
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Enseignante chercheure à AgroParisTech, science du sol, biogéochimie, matières organiques, Inrae
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Inrae
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Directeur de recherche, Inrae
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Ingénieur, animateur du RNEST, Acta
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Professeur, Université Paul Valéry – Montpellier III