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Published Is the Amazon forest approaching a tipping point?



Global warming may be interacting with regional rainfall and deforestation to accelerate forest loss...
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...
Published Although tiny, peatland microorganisms have a big impact on climate



Polyphenols are generally toxic to microorganisms. In peatlands, scientists thought microorganisms a...
Published Projected loss of brown macroalgae and seagrasses with global environmental change



Researchers predict that climate change will drive a substantial redistribution of brown seaweeds an...
Published Unprecedented warming threatens Earth's lakes and their ecosystems



Lakes, with their rich biodiversity and important ecological services, face a concerning trend: rapi...
Published Local dragonflies expose mercury pollution patterns



A new study has unveiled surprising findings about mercury pollution: where it comes from and how it...
Published Research tracks 66 million years of mammalian diversity



New research has examined the fossil record going back 66 million years and tracked changes to mamma...
Published As human activities expand in Antarctica, scientists identify crucial conservation sites



Establishing Key Biodiversity Areas in the Southern Ocean will be vital for safeguarding the ecosyst...
Published Epiphytes, amazing plants like moss and bromeliads found in trees, face growing threats



Epiphytes, plants such as orchids and mosses that grow in trees, draw nutrients from the air and cre...
Published North American mountain vegetation is rapidly shifting higher as the climate warms - North American Mountain Vegetation is Rapidly Shifting Higher as the Climate Warms



In mountainous western North America, vegetation cover has moved upward at a rapid rate over the pas...
Published Global hotspots for soil nature conservation are poorly protected - Global Hotspots for Soil Nature Conservation are Poorly Protected


Current protected areas only poorly cover the places most relevant for conserving soil ecological va...
Published Sea stars able to consume kelp-eating urchins fast enough to protect kelp forests, research shows - Sea Stars: The Unsung Heroes of Kelp Forests


Researchers have provided the first experimental evidence that a species of endangered sea star prot...
Published Uncovering plant invasions in the tropics - Uncovering Plant Invasions in the Tropics


An international collaboration of scientists has created the first inventory of flora introduced to...
Published How grasslands respond to climate change - How Grasslands Respond to Climate Change


The rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration and concurrent climate change has led to yield...
Published A Mexican cavefish with a scarred heart


Scientists are studying a guppy-sized, blind, translucent fish that lives in the cave systems of nor...
Published Bats feast as insects migrate through Pyrenees



Bats gather to feast as nocturnal insects fly through mountain passes in the Pyrenees each autumn, n...
Published Queensland native forestry can help achieve global environment goals



Research has revealed that Queensland native forestry, including timber harvesting, could actually h...
Published Invasive alien species play key role in 60% of global plant and animal extinctions


A new report presents major findings on the gravity of impacts from invasive alien species on our pl...
Published Building a better forest tree with CRISPR gene editing



Researchers use CRISPR techniques to modify lignin levels in poplar trees....
Published Harnessing big data reveals birds' coexisting tactics


Birds likely hold smart insights about coexisting in popular habitats -- especially as climate chang...