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World’s Most Diverse Savanna Dominated by Just 30 Tree Species: Study

World’s Most Diverse Savanna Dominated by Just 30 Tree Species: Study

In the Cerrado — the largest and most plant-diverse savanna in the world — scientists have discovered that just 30 tree species account for almost half of the ecosystem’s trees. The phenomenon is called “hyperdominance” and has major implications for the understanding and conservation of the Cerrado, a press release from University of Exeter said. […]
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10th Our Ocean Conference, and First Without U.S. Government, Leads to $9.1B for Ocean Conservation

10th Our Ocean Conference, and First Without U.S. Government, Leads to $9.1B for Ocean Conservation

The 10th annual Our Ocean Conference (OOC) took place from April 28 through April 30 in Busan, South Korea. As a result of the conference, which was the first that the U.S. government did not join, countries committed to investing a total of $9.1 billion toward ocean conservation and restoration efforts. The 2025 conference, titled […]
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