Search query: ecosystems
Categories: Environmental: Ecosystems
13142 records searched, 1348 records found, 20 matches displayed
< Previous 20 articles Next 20 articles >
Search Hints:
- Use a + (plus sign) or - (minus sign) to include or exclude a word: +mars -venus
- Use a ? (question mark) as a wildcard for a single letter: te?t (test,text)
- Use a * (asterisk) as a wildcard for multiple letters: he*t (heat, heart)
- Use a ~ (tilde) to expand word endings: meteor~ (meteorite, meteorid, meteorology)
Most frequent words in this category for articles published in the last 45 days:
climate (36),
change (29),
species (19),
forests (17),
carbon (15),
ecosystems (15),
water (10),
areas (9),
trees (9),
biodiversity (8),
data (8),
regions (8),
will (8),
across (7),
food (7),
human (7),
impact (7),
life (7),
marine (7),
report (7)
Published For 400 years, Indigenous tribes buffered climate's impact on wildfires in the American Southwest - For 400 Years, Indigenous Tribes Buffered Climate's Impact on Wildfires in the American Southwest



Devastating megafires are becoming more common, in part, because the planet is warming. But a new st...
Published 'Ugly' reef fishes are most in need of conservation support - Ugly Reef Fishes: The Unsung Heroes of Marine Conservation



What's the relationship between people's perception of beauty and animals' conservation needs? Accor...
Published Co-existing mangrove-coral habitats have a new global classification system - Co-existing Mangrove-Coral Habitats Have a New Global Classification System


By coexisting more closely with mangroves, tropical coral species may have found an alternative habi...
Published Estuaries face higher nutrient loads in the future -- particularly on the Atlantic coast - Estuaries Face Higher Nutrient Loads in the Future -- Particularly on the Atlantic Coast


A new study finds the Atlantic coast and eastern Gulf Coast of the United States are likely to see s...
Published Rising river temperatures hold important clues about climate and other human impacts - Rising River Temperatures: A Key Indicator of Climate Change and Human Impact


An improved global understanding of river temperature could provide an important barometer for clima...
Published Why corals glow even in the depths of the sea - Why Corals Glow Even in the Depths of the Sea


A new study reveals that the phenomenon in deep reefs in which corals display glowing colors (fluore...
Published Global macrogenetic map of marine habitat-forming species - Global Macro-Genetic Map of Marine Habitat-Forming Species



Species known as marine habitat-forming species -- gorgonians, corals, algae, seaweeds, marine phane...
Published New dataset reveals biological 'treasure trove' of Arctic Ocean - New Dataset Reveals Biological 'Treasure Trove' of Arctic Ocean


A major new project will help benchmark biodiversity change in the Arctic Ocean and guide conservati...
Published In the tropics, nitrogen-fixing trees take a hit from herbivores - In the Tropics, Nitrogen-Fixing Trees Take a Hit from Herbivores



The ability of tropical forests to grow and store carbon is limited, in part, by herbivory. Insects...
Published Top fish predators could suffer wide loss of suitable habitat by 2100 due to climate change



A study of 12 species of highly migratory fish predators -- including sharks, tuna, and billfish suc...
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 On a warming planet, these Arctic geese rapidly found (and shared) a new migratory route - On a Warming Planet, These Arctic Geese Rapidly Found (and Shared) a New Migratory Route



As the planet warms, animals that breed in the Arctic are at particular risk. But a new study offers...
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 Fossil spines reveal deep sea's past



Right at the bottom of the deep sea, the first very simple forms of life on earth probably emerged a...
Published 'Antisocial' damselfish are scaring off cleaner-fish customers -- and this could contribute to coral reef breakdown - Antisocial Damselfish: A Threat to Coral Reef Health


'Antisocial' damselfish are scaring off cleaner fish customers -- and this could contribute to coral...
Published Study shows how biodiversity of coral reefs around the world changes with depth - Study Shows How Biodiversity of Coral Reefs Around the World Changes with Depth


Dramatic differences between shallow and mesophotic reefs stress the importance of studying--and con...
Published Less ice, fewer calling seals - Less Ice, Fewer Calling Seals: The Impact of Climate Change on Arctic Wildlife



For several years, a team of researchers used underwater microphones to listen for seals at the edge...
Published Scientists discover hidden crab diversity among coral reefs - Scientists Discover Hidden Crab Diversity Among Coral Reefs


The Indo-West Pacific is the largest marine ecosystem on Earth, but scientists who study its diversi ...
Published how far can the wind can carry a plant's seeds? New model



Playing an essential foundational role in an ecosystem, plants contribute to the well-being of human ...
Published New insights into Zebra mussel attachment fibers offer potential solutions to combat invasive species, develop sustainable materials



A recent study has revealed that an unlikely event, occurring over 12 million years ago played an im...