CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu’s state animal, the Nilgiri Tahr, has recorded a population increase, with the second synchronised survey estimating 1,303 individuals acros ...

If, in addition, the local demes inhabiting the patches experience random extinctions, the persistence of the entire metapopulation can be threatened. A reduction in migration success results in ...

The form and placing of the edge is an emergent property of the metapopulation dynamics. The sharpness of the edge declines with increasing dispersal distance, and is dependent on the relative scales ...

Gondwana Collection Namibia and ERP Conservation Foundation Namibia have announced a conservation agreement to establish the world’s largest Black Rhino sanctuary in the Fish River Canyon in ...

A strategy to protect whales can limit greenhouse gases and global warming When it comes to saving the planet, one whale is worth thousands of trees. Scientific research now indicates more clearly ...

Environment Rethinking conservation in a changing climate Queen’s researchers show what determines where species live, which could change how we protect them as the climate warms.

WWF South Africa’s Black Rhino Range Expansion Project hits a major milestone with over 400 black rhinos thriving across new ...

Black Rail metapopulation dynamicsPrincipal Investigator: Steven Beissinger We are extending our long-term study of the mechanisms that account for differing patterns of colonization and extinction ...

Gondwana Collection Namibia and ERP Conservation Foundation Namibia have announced a conservation agreement to establish the world’s largest Black Rhino sanctuary in the Fish River Canyon in southern ...

Principle Investigator: Dr. Steve Beissinger , ESPM University of California Berkeley, for more project information click here Over the past decade, the status of the state-threatened Black Rail and ...

The Department of the Interior’s Bison Conservation Initiative established a metapopulation strategy that manages multiple herds collectively to maintain genetic diversity across populations.