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Published Study examines urban forests across the United States



Tree-planting campaigns have been underway in the United States, especially in cities, as part of cl ...
Published Marine plankton tell the long story of ocean health, and maybe human too - Marine Plankton: A Window into Ocean and Human Health


Researchers suggest that rising levels of humanmade chemicals, accumulating in marine plankton, migh...
Published Biodiversity amid climate change - Biodiversity Amid Climate Change: Understanding the Impact and Finding Solutions


Fewer parasites in U.S. waters might be seen by many as a good thing, but a biologist says the trend...
Published Rising temperatures alter 'missing link' of microbial processes, putting northern peatlands at risk - Rising Temperatures Alter 'Missing Link' of Microbial Processes, Putting Northern Peatlands at Risk


Researchers show that rising temperatures in northern regions may damage peatlands: critical ecosyst...
Published Coffee plantations limit birds' diets - Coffee Plantations Limit Birds' Diets


A new study explores a record of birds' diets preserved in their feathers and radio tracking of thei...
Published To help dry forests, fire needs to be just the right intensity, and happen more than once - To Help Dry Forests, Fire Needs to be Just the Right Intensity, and Happen More Than Once


Research into the ability of a wildfire to improve the health of a forest uncovered a Goldilocks eff...
Published Loss of reptiles poses threat for small islands where humans may have caused extinctions - Loss of Reptiles Poses Threat for Small Islands Where Humans May Have Caused Extinctions


A new examination of ancient and current species of reptiles conducted by paleobiologists reveals th...
Published Urban ponds require attention to ensure biodiversity - Urban Ponds Require Attention to Ensure Biodiversity


New research suggests aquatic plants can be utilized as a tool to enhance the co-existence between a ...
Published Swan populations grow 30 times faster in nature reserves - Swan Populations Grow 30 Times Faster in Nature Reserves


Populations of whooper swans grow 30 times faster inside nature reserves, new research shows. ABSTRA...
Published Mitigating climate change through restoration of coastal ecosystems - Mitigating Climate Change through Restoration of Coastal Ecosystems



Researchers are proposing a novel pathway through which coastal ecosystem restoration can permanentl...
Published Viruses could reshuffle the carbon cycle in a warming world - Viruses Could Reshuffle the Carbon Cycle in a Warming World



The roles microbes play in ecosystems are changing with global warming. Microbes are also affected b...
Published In Florida study, nonnative leaf-litter ants are replacing native ants - In Florida study, nonnative leaf-litter ants are replacing native ants



A new look at decades of data from museum collections and surveys of leaf-litter ants in Florida rev...
Published Supersized fruit eater database on climate change frontline - Supersized Fruit Eater Database on Climate Change Frontline



To conserve precious and fragile biodiversity hotspots, a crucial step is knowing how the fruit eate...
Published Caribbean seagrasses provide services worth $255B annually, including vast carbon storage, study shows - Caribbean Seagrasses: The Unsung Heroes of the Ocean



Caribbean seagrasses provide about $255 billion in services to society annually, including $88.3 bil...
Published Forest protection and carbon dioxide stored in biomass - Forest Protection and Carbon Dioxide Stored in Biomass



A study has found that worldwide protected forests have an additional 9.65 billion metric tons of ca...
Published Beetles and their biodiversity in dead wood - Beetles and Their Biodiversity in Dead Wood



Which energy type promotes the biodiversity of beetles living in dead wood in the forest? That depen...
Published Scientists find evidence of sea star species hybridization - Scientists Discover Evidence of Sea Star Species Hybridization


A new study presents genomic evidence of hybridization between two closely related species of sea st...
Published Multiple uses of tropical mosaic landscapes - Multiple Uses of Tropical Mosaic Landscapes



Many landscapes in the tropics consist of a mosaic of different types of land use. How people make u...
Published Amazon mammals threatened by climate change - Amazon Mammals Threatened by Climate Change


Most land-based mammals in the Brazilian Amazon are threatened by climate change and the savannizati...
Published Biodiversity safeguards bird communities under a changing climate - Biodiversity Safeguards Bird Communities Under a Changing Climate


A new study shows that North American bird communities containing functionally diverse species have...