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Published We now know exactly what happens in nature when we fell forests - We Now Know Exactly What Happens in Nature When We Fell Forests



Deforestation is the biggest threat to the planet's ecosystems, and new research has now mapped out...
Published City-dwelling wildlife demonstrate 'urban trait syndrome' - City-Dwelling Wildlife: The Emergence of Urban Trait Syndrome


City life favors species that are adaptable and not too fussy about what they eat, among other chara...
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 Traditional methods cannot give us the insights we need to understand changing ecosystems - Traditional Methods Cannot Give Us the Insights We Need to Understand Changing Ecosystems



If we want to face up to the challenges posed by climate change and other global environmental chang...
Published Nature's chefs: Scientists propose food-making as means of understanding species interactions - Nature's Chefs: Scientists Propose Food-Making as Means of Understanding Species Interactions



An interdisciplinary group of researchers is proposing a new way to think of some interactions betwe...
Published Coral reefs in the Eastern Pacific could survive into the 2060s - Coral Reefs in the Eastern Pacific Could Survive into the 2060s


Scientists found that some reefs in the tropical Pacific Ocean could maintain high coral cover into...
Published Exploring the underground connections between trees - Exploring the Underground Connections Between Trees



Fungal networks interconnecting trees in a forest is a key factor that determines the nature of fore...
Published Coral skeletons influence reef recovery after bleaching - Coral Skeletons: The Key to Reef Recovery After Bleaching



Natural disasters can devastate a region, abruptly killing the species that form an ecosystem's stru...
Published Corals mark friendly algae for ingestion -- revealing possible conservation target - Corals mark friendly algae for ingestion -- revealing possible conservation target



Biologists reveals how coral cells tag friendly algae before ingesting them, initiating a mutually b...
Published Viruses hidden in coral symbiont's genetic material are a potential threat to reefs - Viruses Hidden in Coral Symbiont's Genetic Material are a Potential Threat to Reefs



Microscopic algae that corals need for survival harbor a common and possibly disease-causing virus i...
Published Increased droughts are disrupting carbon-capturing soil microbes, concerning ecologists - Increased Droughts Disrupt Carbon-Capturing Soil Microbes, Concerning Ecologists



Soil stores more carbon than plants and the atmosphere combined, and soil microbes are largely respo...
Published Even Sonoran Desert plants aren't immune to climate change - Even Sonoran Desert Plants Aren't Immune to Climate Change


In North America's hottest, driest desert, climate change is causing the decline of plants once thou...
Published How coral reefs can survive climate change - How Coral Reefs Can Survive Climate Change



Similar to the expeditions of a hundred or two hundred years ago, the Tara Pacific expedition lasted...
Published Warming oceans have decimated marine parasites -- but that's not a good thing - Warming Oceans Have Decimated Marine Parasites -- But That's Not a Good Thing


Save the ... parasites? Analyzing 140 years of parasite abundance in fish shows dramatic declines, e...
Published Current Antarctic conservation efforts are insufficient to avoid biodiversity declines, study shows - Current Antarctic Conservation Efforts are Insufficient to Avoid Biodiversity Declines, Study Shows


Existing conservation efforts are insufficient to protect Antarctic ecosystems, and population decli...
Published Marine reserves unlikely to restore marine ecosystems - Marine Reserves Unlikely to Restore Marine Ecosystems


Protected marine areas are one of the essential tools for the conservation of natural resources affe...
Published Rapid plant evolution may make coastal regions more susceptible to flooding and sea level rise, study shows - Rapid Plant Evolution: A New Threat to Coastal Regions


Evolution has occurred more rapidly than previously thought in the Chesapeake Bay wetlands, which ma...
Published Ancestral variation guides future environmental adaptations - Ancestral Variation Guides Future Environmental Adaptations


The speed of environmental change is very challenging for wild organisms. When exposed to a new envi...
Published Urban gardens are good for ecosystems and humans - Urban Gardens: A Boon for Ecosystems and Humans


Traditionally, it has been assumed that cultivating food leads to a loss of biodiversity and negativ...
Published Clever orchard design for more nuts - Clever Orchard Design for More Nuts


To reduce biodiversity loss in agricultural landscapes, more sustainable and environmentally friendl...