Tag: Ecology/Environment

Credit: Kim Kenny Scientists have revealed that the partnership between an alga and bacteria is making the essential element nitrogen ...

Credit: NIEHS A new study finds vitamin D may be protective among asthmatic obese children living in urban environments with ...

The world of ecological trialsCredit: Ernest Prat i Rieradevall "What? The river looks like milk?" is the hard-hitting sentence that ...

Credit: Erik Selander Copepods, the world's most common animal, release unique substances into the oceans. Concentrations of these substances are ...

Credit: Tim McClanahan/WCS Marine scientists from WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) and other groups examining the ecological status of coral reefs ...

Tree seedlings grow less effectively in soil located below their 'mother' treeCredit: Sean Mattson It's widely accepted within agriculture that ...

Credit: University of Stirling Experts have shed new light on the relationship between predators and their prey after studying how ...

A new approach for studying microbial genes will provide insight into how ecosystems respond to changes in the environment and ...

An autonomous underwater vehicle learns during its travels to make accurate mapCredit: Image: David Fierstein and Arild Hareide. Phytoplankton form ...

A team led by a conservation biologist from the University of Kent has successfully relocated threatened Seychelles paradise flycatchers (Terpsiphone ...

Credit: Photo by Chelsea Mamott, GLBRC MADISON, Wis. -- With a few genetic tweaks, a type of soil bacteria with ...

Feeders or flowers? Researchers compare microbesCredit: Scott Logan/Wild Wings Ecology Many people set up hummingbird feeders in their yards to ...

Credit: Ian Ware/University of Tennessee, Knoxville. A new study published in Global Change Biology and coauthored by researchers from UT, ...

Credit: George Andrejko/Arizona Game and Fish Department Translocation is an important management tool that has been used for more than ...

Antibiotic resistance is spreading from wastewater treatment plants The products of wastewater treatment have been found to contain trace amounts ...

Benefits of ecological cropsCredit: Conservation Biology Group - University of Barcelona Ecological farmlands help protecting bird populations and reducing the ...

New research suggests disrupting the ability of wolves to travel on the linear developments can reduce the ability of wolves ...

Göttingen researchers provide insights to enable future-proofing for rural communitiesCredit: Kielhorn How can communities living together in rural areas be ...

New web application allows anyone to analyze lighting trends observed by satellites since 1992Credit: GFZ Many scientific datasets from satellites ...

When it comes to wooing the 'ladies', it turns out male bottlenose dolphins employ special tactics with their brothers or ...