Category archives: Environment

Biodiversity needs single-species conservation

Biodiversity needs single-species conservation

BiologyEcologyEnvironment

By Invited Researcher

Autor: Chris Johnson, Professor of Wildlife and Conservation Ecology, University of Northern British Columbia and Justina C. Ray, Adjunct professor, Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Toronto Through the federal Building Canada Act, “projects of national interest” are being fast-tracked while hundreds of major resource projects are already under construction or planned in the […]

Europe’s fish are moving to new waters

Europe’s fish are moving to new waters

BiologyEcologyEnvironmentGeosciences

By Invited Researcher

Author: Sevrine Sailley, Senior Scientist, Marine Ecosystem Modelling, Plymouth Marine Laboratory Climate change is reshaping fish habitats. Some fish are winners, others are losing out. Fish already face plenty of pressure from overfishing and pollution. Climate change is adding more: warmer waters and shifting food supplies cause what’s known as a predator-prey mismatch. This means […]