Biological diversity, often shortened to biodiversity, is the variation of life at all levels of biological organization, referring not only to the sum total of life forms across an area, but also to ...

A study recently published in Nature indicates that human activities have a negative effect on the biodiversity of wildlife ...

Life has existed on Earth for over 3.5 billion years ... we be concerned about current extinction rates and conserving biodiversity? Why should we be concerned about this loss of biodiversity?

If the numbers of zooplankton are reduced by pollution, such as plastic waste, then more algae will grow and the population of other consumers will fall. We are slowly realising that the future of ...

Plant and animal cells have similarities and differences and each have important roles to play in the biodiversity of the planet's ecosystem. Biodiversity and distribution Sampling helps us to ...

A new study has revealed that islands are home to around one in three of the world's plant ... uncovering a treasure trove of ...

The European Union's Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 aims to halt biodiversity loss and restore ecosystems, but what does this ...

Learn more about the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University The Drexel Co-Op and the Department of Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Science Through Drexel’s cooperative education ...