A review of scientific literature suggests that urbanization is leading to a reduction in interactions…
Browsing: Ecology
Ecology is the scientific study of how organisms interact with each other and with their environments, from microscopic life to entire ecosystems. It examines the flow of energy and nutrients through food webs, the dynamics of populations and communities, and the impacts of environmental changes—both natural and human-induced. Ecologists seek to understand biodiversity, ecosystem resilience, and the balance that sustains life on Earth. Their research informs conservation efforts, climate change responses, and sustainable resource management. This page showcases the latest findings that reveal how life connects and coexists across our planet.
New research has discovered that agriculture is causing rapid evolutionary changes not only on farms…
A new branch has been discovered on the tree of life, and it is composed…
Corridors Between Western U.S. National Parks Would Greatly Increase the Persistence Time of Mammals National…
The largest spatial assessment to date highlights the need for improved management practices and coral…
These new findings may provide a basis for developing strategies to prevent the further spread…
New research reveals the mechanisms behind pathogen spillovers and a way to predict and prevent…
A network of wildlife cameras and 2.3 million photos show the activity patterns of tropical…
High Mortality Rates in Tropical Forest Restoration A new study has found that, on average,…
Changes in Bird Behavior Persist Long After the Fireworks Are Gone Researchers from the Max…
Bird Species With Extreme or Rare Combinations of Traits Face the Greatest Danger of Extinction…
Harlequin frogs once presumed extinct have been rediscovered, with 32 species surviving in the wild.…
New scientific review analyzes what we know about how fungi disperse. When you say “fungi,”…
We know very little about a large number of species. Unfortunately, it is not always…
Diversity in Flower Color and Patterning Is Even Greater for Pollinators The Atacama desert, which…
70 Scientists Have Issued a Warning About the Effects of Climate Change “If no action…
Some of Asia’s largest animals, including tigers and elephants, are defying 12,000 years of extinction…
Inexplicable circles are caused by plant water stress, not termites, according to research from Göttingen…