Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry reveal that lichens, mosses, and cyanobacteria produce…
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.
Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology reveal how flowers use scent and…
Using data from NASA’s Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment satellites, two new studies reveal that…
By applying the latest tools of genome sequencing and analysis to preserved evidence from experiments…
New research from Yale University projects how climate change will affect the functions performed by…
A new study from Brown University examines a specialized pollination mechanism in conifers whose traits…
Paleontologists now believe that mosasaurs gave birth to their young in the open ocean, not…
New research from Yale University details the “criticality” of all 62 metals on the Periodic…
A newly published study from Yale University reveals an important connection between key autism risk…
New research from the Max Planck Institute shows that some bacteria can form nanotubular structures…
By taking a closer look at feathers representing the evolutionary transition from dinosaurs to modern…
A newly published study from Yale University shows that an increase in mass animal die-offs…
In a new study, researchers from the Max Planck Institute reveal that a dopamine precursor…
A newly published study from Harvard University found that in just 20 generations in 15…
Based on a rigorous comparative analysis of kangaroo anatomy, biologists at Brown University reveal that…
New research from the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology and the University of Wyoming…
A newly published study reveals the importance of earthworms, beetles, and other tiny creatures to…
New research details how tiny imbalances in the phytoplankton predator-prey relationship, caused by environmental variability,…