Pictures from NASA’s MODIS earth observation satellites tell the story of falling water levels in the Caspian Sea The Caspian Sea is the largest landlocked
Tag: Conservation
Clues to conserving our marine mammals are hidden in buckets of seawater
A paper from my lab, led by Betty Boyse as part of her PhD work, shows how tiny traces of DNA from seawater can provide
Parasites are ecological dark matter – and they need protecting
How should we best support conservation of endangered parasites? Timothy Brown, University of Leeds; Andrew Cunningham, Zoological Society of London, and Simon Goodman, University of
Climate change is fast shrinking the world’s largest inland sea
In the face of rapid declines in the level of the Caspian Sea, is it possible to avoid conflicts between protecting human interests and conserving
Understanding how icebreaking vessels can impact on breeding seals and what to do about it
By Simon Goodman & Sue Wilson In our new open access paper, just published in Biological Conservation, we examined the impact of icebreaking vessels passing
Icebreakers and ice-breeding seals
By Susan Wilson & Simon Goodman This article originally appeared in WWF’s magazine covering environmental and conservation issues in the Arctic, The Circle 03.16. See
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