How Shade Coffee Aids Conservation | Science

Farmers have shown a renewed interest in planting coffee in the shade of other plants. The resulting farms are visited by a multitude of creatures from ants to birds to bats. Adapted From Eadweard Muybridge / Public Domain Up in the highlands of the Ethiopian plateau grows a tree with bright red fruit that came… Continue reading How Shade Coffee Aids Conservation | Science

How Conservation Paleobiology Serves as a Guide for Restoring Ecosystems | Science

Antlers remain intact for hundreds to thousands of years. Alexis Bonogofsky for USFWS / Flickr Conservationists seeking to restore shark populations on the Atlantic coast of Panama were facing a problem all too familiar to biologists: No records existed to document what pristine shark communities looked like before overfishing drastically reduced the population over the… Continue reading How Conservation Paleobiology Serves as a Guide for Restoring Ecosystems | Science