Researchers have launched the first coordinated plan to protect microbial biodiversity, calling attention to the “invisible 99% of life” that drives essential Earth systems. The IUCN has formally ...

A new paper outlines how scientists came together to put together the first microbial conservation roadmap under the ...

A new study of 1960s maps, many of which were created by young people, has provided important fresh evidence of the timing ...

New research challenges the long-standing idea that most fixed genetic mutations are neutral. For many years, scientists studying evolution have believed that most genetic changes influencing how ...

Ecology is the study of how organisms interact with each other and their environment. It considers processes that occur at the population, community and ecosystem levels and has a particular focus on ...

A school's eco-council has received a donation of trees and compost. St Andrew's Primary School, in Belfast Street, Hove, was ...