About Species
In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity.
Climate crisis: Three women helping wildlife survive
... The crisis is contributing to the risk of extinction of 12,260 threatened Species, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently calculated...
Dumfries and Galloway medicinal leech find 'incredibly important'
... Buglife confirmed its presence as part of its Scotland-wide conservation programme - Species on the Edge...
Mangrove forests: Steely gaze of young tigress wins photo awards
... Sheltered mangrove habitats that are largely free of human disturbance are critical mating and nursery habitats for a number of shark Species - protecting these areas is essential to sustaining shark populations...
Half-million-year-old wooden structure unearthed
... " It is also unclear what Species of ancient human - or hominid - built it...
Wild Woodbury: Red List bird species return after rewilding
...A rewilding project has led to the return of a number of bird Species that are in critical decline...
England's rarest species to get £14. 5m funding boost
...By Esme StallardClimate and science reporter, BBC NewsNature projects to revive some of England s most endangered Species have been awarded £14...
Jurassic Coast cliff falls tempt fossil hunters
... Her methods speak for themselves with her finds including " category one" fossils - Species previously unknown to science, which have been...
How undercover sting outwitted pangolin traffickers
... All eight Species - four African and four Asian - are listed as threatened, with three considered critically endangered...