Tag: Ecology/Environment

Credit: Andre L.C. Franco/ Colorado State University The clearing and subsequent instability of Amazonian forests are among the greatest threats ...

Plant deaths from disturbances like the Deepwater Horizon oil spill accelerate shoreline lossCredit: Duke University DURHAM, N.C. -- A new ...

An exotic species threatening local fishCredit: Oriol Cano (University of Barcelona-IRBio) Preventing the introduction of the mosquitofish and removing its ...

Credit: Martin Stevens Crabs from a single species rely on different camouflage techniques depending on what habitat they live in, ...

Trail cam documents unexpected, most northerly sighting of pack-hunting canidsCredit: Point Loma Nazarene University/Michael Mooring AMHERST, Mass. - Wildlife ecologists ...

Credit: Images by Tane Sinclair-Taylor. New research has revealed that the short lives and violent deaths of some of coral ...

Awards recognize students for exceptional research and outstanding presentations given at the 2018 Annual Meeting The Ecological Society of America ...

Plants function as the green lungs of our planet. Rightfully so, due to the capacity of a large single tree ...

Credit: Yvon Gouedard Orcas live in stable, structured social groups. And their survival directly depends on it, as a CNRS ...

Credit: Beamie Young/NIST If you want to make your home as energy-efficient and green as possible, should you use gas ...

When we drink a glass of water, we ingest an unknown amount of by-products that are formed in the treatment ...

Credit: LIPU Oasi Castel di Guido, Rome "Swarms" of wolf-dog crossbreeds could drive Europe's wolves out of existence, according to ...

Joint research carried out by the Universities of Konstanz, Stuttgart, Ulm and LMU Munich on the topic of 'Quantitative Methods ...

Credit: Robert Cooke Researchers at the University of Southampton have forecast a worldwide move towards smaller birds and mammals over ...

Credit: ISGlobal A growing body of research suggests that exposure to air pollution in the earliest stages of life is ...

Credit: Anna Hausmann Understanding how people use and experience important places for living nature is essential for effectively managing and ...

Wild chimpanzees eat tortoises after cracking them open against tree trunksCredit: Erwan Theleste "We have known for decades that chimpanzees ...

In Ecuador, roses for Mother's Day sold around the world is major export crop, but pesticides used to grow and ...

A new study has shown that restoring environments to include a wider range of species can promote 'good' bacteria over ...

Researchers at the University of Oxford have confirmed that human activity and other external factors are responsible for the rise ...