Tag: human development

February 16, 2021

More people means smaller home ranges for pumas

Pumas’ fear of humans causes them to spend more energy avoiding them, which could ultimately reduce the sizes of their home ranges. “We know that humans impact mountain lions and...

November 16, 2017

Investing in biodiversity conservation pays off

Countries around the world have invested millions in slowing biodiversity loss to meet international treaty commitments. But is conservation funding paying off on the ground? A new global study says...