Monarch butterflies depend on the milkweed plant as the only food source for its larvae, but the monarchs benefit from the ...

By any measure, the revival of the bald eagle stands as one of the great environmental triumphs in conservation history. In ...

Not all plants can be stored in a seed bank. Cryopreservation offers an alternative, but critics question whether this form of conservation will work.

By Tim Cocks KIMBERLEY, South Africa (Reuters) -Until the last half-decade, the majestic lesser flamingo had four African ...

New plant-breeding techniques have the potential to contribute to ... Instead, existing EU legislation on food and feed, novel foods, nature conservation and environmental liability would apply. EU ...

AZA conservation breeding programs (also known as captive breeding programs) are designed to augment populations of endangered species and avoid extinction via regulated breeding in zoos and other ...

In a review in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, Stephen Long, a professor of crop sciences and of plant ...

There are many traditional-variety conservation and sharing initiatives ... The model can also be used to promote farmer-led participatory plant-breeding exercises. Traditional varieties often ...

Dublin, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Plant Breeding and CRISPR Plants Market by Type (Conventional Breeding and Biotechnological Method), Trait (Herbicide Tolerance, Disease Resistance ...

Many of the black-footed ferrets at the conservation center will breed. Some, Chuven said, if they're healthy will be released into the wild to help the population. Beyond breeding and ...