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bioGraphic is a non-profit magazine that operates independently and is supported by the California Academy of Sciences. Its mission is to highlight the beauty of nature and explore effective ways to protect life on our planet. Through our stories, we aim to inspire discussions, change viewpoints, and generate innovative solutions to address the urgent environmental issues facing Earth today.

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  • 1 week ago | biographic.com | Mark Garrison

    Mar Menor, a 135-square-kilometer (52-square-mile) lagoon in southern Spain, is the only ecosystem in Europe that can be named a victim in a legal case. In September 2022, the Spanish Senate granted the largest saltwater lagoon in the Mediterranean legal personhood. From then on, any human who wanted to help Mar Menor could represent it in court.

  • 1 week ago | biographic.com | Mark Garrison

    Now in its 12th year, the California Academy of Sciences’ BigPicture Photography Competition celebrates some of the world’s best photographers and the year’s most striking images. Judged by an esteemed panel of nature and conservation photography experts, and chaired by wildlife photographer Suzi Eszterhas, the competition’s winning images and finalists highlight Earth’s biodiversity and illustrate the many threats our planet faces.

  • 2 weeks ago | biographic.com | Mark Garrison

    In England’s Hertfordshire county, a fork-jawed nomad bee (Nomada ruficornis) dangles from a single blade of grass, covered in morning dew. It rests in preparation for another day of calculated trickery. Nomad bees are known less for their pollination roles and more for their cunning brood-rearing habits.

  • 2 weeks ago | biographic.com | Mark Garrison

    This story was originally published by Yale Environment 360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. It has always been challenging to study nocturnal birds, especially if they use camouflage to blend into their surroundings. “They are highly mobile, so they are really, really hard to study,” says Elly Knight, a University of Alberta researcher who studies common nighthawks (Chordeiles minor), a medium-size bird in the nightjar family.

  • 3 weeks ago | biographic.com | Mark Garrison

    Sometimes less is more. Especially for the ground-dwelling bird known as the little bustard (Tetrax tetrax). In the dry steppes of Europe’s Iberian Peninsula, the little bustard relies on low-intensity agriculture for habitat.

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