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Published Plants that survived dinosaur extinction pulled nitrogen from air



Ancient cycad lineages that survived the extinction of the dinosaurs may have done so by relying on...
Published Sharks have depleted functional diversity compared to the last 66 million years



New research has found that sharks retained high levels of functional diversity for most of the last...
Published Rocky shores of Pacific Northwest show low resilience to changes in climate



A 15-year period ending in 2020 that included a marine heat wave and a sea star wasting disease epid...
Published Global activity of seafloor biodiversity mapped



A team of scientists has used artificial intelligence (AI) to map the activities of seafloor inverte...
Published Mapping the seafloor sediment superhighway



A new scientific model is giving researchers an unprecedented, global look at the activities of clam...
Published Tracing the evolution of ferns' surprisingly sweet defense strategy



Plants and the animals that eat them have evolved together in fascinating ways, creating a dynamic i...
Published Novel Genetic Clock discovers oldest known marine plant



An international research team has discovered the oldest known marine plant using a novel genetic cl...
Published Why do tree frogs lay their eggs on the ground?



A curious aspect of tree frogs is that they often lay their eggs on the ground where the risk of pre...
Published Climate change could become the main driver of biodiversity decline by mid-century



Global biodiversity has declined between 2% and 11% during the 20th century due to land-use change a...
Published Study illuminates cues algae use to 'listen' to their environment



New research shows how a small group of single-celled algae are able to use chemical cues to communi...
Published Mass extinction 66 million years ago triggered rapid evolution of bird genomes



Study finds that the mass extinction caused by an asteroid about 66 million years ago led to critica...
Published Cold-water coral traps itself on mountains in the deep sea



Corals searching for food in the cold and dark waters of the deep sea are building higher and higher...
Published Marine algae implants could boost crop yields



Scientists have discovered the gene that enables marine algae to make a unique type of chlorophyll....
Published Coral reefs: Battlegrounds for survival in a changing climate



Coral reefs, those vibrant underwater cities, stand on the precipice of collapse. While rising ocean...
Published Diversity and productivity go branch-in-branch



Researchers found that forests with higher trait diversity not only adapt better to climate change b...
Published Saturated soils could impact survival of young trees planted to address climate change



New research has looked into the potential effects of increased rainfall in regions being earmarked...
Published Complex tree canopies help forests recover from moderate-severity disturbances



Extreme events wipe out entire forests, dramatically eliminating complex ecosystems as well as local...
Published Deforestation harms biodiversity of the Amazon's perfume-loving orchid bees



A survey of orchid bees in the Brazilian Amazon, carried out in the 1990s, is shedding new light the...
Published Protect delicate polar ecosystems by mapping biodiversity



Concerted action is required to mitigate the impact of warming on polar ecosystems and sustainably m...
Published Microbial awakening restructures high-latitude food webs as permafrost thaws



Wildlife biologists used a novel technique to trace the movement of carbon through Arctic and boreal...