Peat bogs sequester a massive amount of the Earth's carbon dioxide. But even as scientists work to better understand bogs' ...

The planet has already warmed by 1.5°C compared to preindustrial times, and if temperatures climb to 2°C—a limit outlined in ...

A new study led by Professor Gemma Harvey from Queen Mary University of London has revealed how hundreds of species shape the ...

Animals are not just inhabitants of the natural world -- they are its architects. A new study has revealed how hundreds of species shape the landscapes we depend on, from vast termite mounds visible ...

Though they cover only around 6 per cent of the Earth’s land surface, 40 per cent of all plant and animal species live or breed in wetlands. Wetland biodiversity matters for our health ...

Ondiri swamp is a shadow of its former after years of degradation. The World Wetlands Day is celebrated annually on February 2 to mark the day of the adoption of the Ramsar Convection. The convention ...

Rivers, marshes, bogs, mangroves, mudflats, ponds, swamps, billabongs, lagoons, lakes, and floodplains are among the types of wetlands around the world. Most large wetland areas often include a ...

Alhough they cover only around 6 per cent of the Earth’s land surface, 40 per cent of all plant and animal species live or breed in wetlands. Wetland biodiversity matters for our health ...

The health of wetlands is crucial to the survival of life on Earth. Beyond water, climate regulation, biodiversity, and food, what other essential roles do they play? The expert speakers are Nishantha ...

The Nations Trust Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) monthly lecture on wetlands will be held on February 20 6 p.m ...

Nature has endowed our planet with a diversity of habitats. One such is wetlands. As the name suggests, these aquatic habitats absorb rainwater like a sponge and release it gradually throughout ...

Animals are not just inhabitants of the natural world—they are its architects. A new study led by Professor Gemma Harvey from ...