2025 news archive

A new report led by the British Ecological Society (BES) and National Trust (NT) calls for an ecosystem approach to nature recovery.

A new study argues that habituation - the process of people or animals becoming used to something, so that they no longer find it unpleasant or think it is a threat - is a much more complex two-way process than scientists have assumed.

At an event co-hosted by YESI and LCAB, researchers and stakeholders shared experiences in managing and working with diverse National Parks in Brazil and the UK.

Human activity may be triggering the greatest extinction event since the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs, according to scientists.

Following the European Parliament’s historic vote to move wolves from the strictly protected to protected category, experts are calling on policymakers to ensure the change becomes a catalyst for fairer, more adaptive and transparent wildlife management to meet the challenges of successful species recovery.

Researchers have suggested appointing practitioners or stewards to bring together local knowledge and conservation practices to inform policies on coexistence with large carnivores such as wolves, bears and lynx.

The need for information on long-term change throughout the Holocene provides an interface for sustainability science and palaeoecology.

LCAB PhD student Andrew Gibson shares his experience of the American Geophysical Union annual conference