The last plenary session of the COP16 biodiversity summit in Cali, Colombia, wrapped up on 2 November.Credit: Joaquin Sarmiento/AFP via Getty Two years ago, after more than 190 countries at
Working scientist profiles This article is part of an occasional series in which Nature profiles scientists with unusual career histories or outside interests. André Hesselbäck has spent the past 22
Mojave Ghost Forrest Gander New Directions (2024) In 2023, geologist and poet Forrest Gander embarked on a journey, tracing the 1,300-kilometre-long fracture of the San Andreas Fault in California from
Hello Nature readers, would you like to get this Briefing in your inbox free every day? Sign up here. Credit: Przemyslaw Jakubczyk/Nikon Comedy Wildlife The predator (seemingly) becomes the prey
DNA samples from one of the world’s largest and oldest plants — a quaking aspen tree (Populus tremuloides) in Utah called Pando — have helped researchers to determine its age
Before They Vanish: Saving Nature’s Populations — and Ourselves Paul R. Ehrlich et al. Johns Hopkins University Press (2024) Biologist Paul Ehrlich has a history of failed predictions. For example,