24th November 2021

Invasive species are threatening Antarctica’s fragile ecosystems as human activity grows and the world warms

We tend to think Antarctica is isolated and far away – biologically speaking, this is true. But the continent is busier than you probably imagine, with many national programs and tourist operators crisscrossing the...

Climate

2nd September 2021

A third of global tree species threatened with extinction

Around a third of all the world’s tree species are threatened with extinction, according to a global index published Wednesday, warning that climate change could tip some forests into ecosystem collapse. Land clearance for...

Tagged: ecosystem

Invasive species are threatening Antarctica’s fragile ecosystems as human activity grows and the world warms

A third of global tree species threatened with extinction