Search query: life
Categories: Environmental: Ecosystems
13142 records searched, 404 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 Why groundwater is one of our most precious resources - Why Groundwater is One of Our Most Precious Resources
(via sciencedaily.com) From the Murray-Darling system to Great Artesian Basin, 'invisible' underground groundwater is often...
Published How seaweed has been misleading scientists about reef health - How Seaweed Has Been Misleading Scientists About Reef Health
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source For decades, scientists have used the amount of seaweed at the ocean's surface as a proxy for the he...
Published Ancient viruses discovered in coral symbionts' DNA - Ancient Viruses Discovered in Coral Symbionts' DNA
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The symbiotic organisms that live in corals and provide them with their dramatic colors contain frag...
Published CRISPR/Cas9 reveals a key gene involved in the evolution of coral skeleton formation - CRISPR/Cas9 Reveals a Key Gene Involved in the Evolution of Coral Skeleton Formation
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New work uses cutting-edge CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing tools to reveal a gene that's critical to ston...
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
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Microscopic algae that corals need for survival harbor a common and possibly disease-causing virus i...
Published Coral disease tripled in the last 25 years. Three-quarters will likely be diseased by next century - Coral Disease Tripled in the Last 25 Years: A Looming Crisis for Our Oceans
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Research suggests warming temperatures will see nearly 80 per cent of coral in reefs diseased in the...
Published Low-cost gel film can pluck drinking water from desert air - Low-Cost Gel Film Can Pluck Drinking Water from Desert Air
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers developed a low-cost gel film made of abundant materials that can pull drinkable water f...
Published Lessons in sustainability, evolution and human adaptation -- courtesy of the Holocene - Lessons in Sustainability, Evolution, and Human Adaptation -- Courtesy of the Holocene
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The El Gigante rockshelter in western Honduras is among only a handful of archaeological sites in th...
Published Human-wildlife conflicts rising worldwide with climate change - Human-Wildlife Conflicts Rising Worldwide with Climate Change
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists reveal that a warming world is increasing human-wildlife conflicts globally. They show th...
Published Increased droughts are disrupting carbon-capturing soil microbes, concerning ecologists - Increased Droughts Disrupt Carbon-Capturing Soil Microbes, Concerning Ecologists
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Soil stores more carbon than plants and the atmosphere combined, and soil microbes are largely respo...
Published Ancient herbivore's diet weakened teeth leading to eventual starvation, study suggests - Ancient Herbivore's Diet Weakened Teeth Leading to Eventual Starvation, Study Suggests
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have shed light on the life of the ancient reptile Rhynchosaur, which walked the earth b ...
Published Apes may have evolved upright stature for leaves, not fruit, in open woodland habitats - Apes May Have Evolved Upright Stature for Leaves, Not Fruit, in Open Woodland Habitats
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Anthropologists have long thought that our ape ancestors evolved an upright torso in order to pick f...
Published Microbial miners could help humans colonize the moon and Mars - Microbial Miners: The Key to Colonizing the Moon and Mars
(via sciencedaily.com) The biochemical process by which cyanobacteria acquire nutrients from rocks in Chile's Atacama Deser...
Published Beyond humans -- mammal combat in extreme environs - Beyond Humans -- Mammal Combat in Extreme Environs
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study indicates previously unknown high altitude contests between two of America's most sensat...
Published Scientists discover fire records embedded within sand dunes - Scientists Discover Fire Records Embedded Within Sand Dunes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study shows that sand dunes can serve as repositories of fire history and aid in expanding sci...
Published Past rapid warming levels in the Arctic associated with widespread climate changes - Past Rapid Warming Levels in the Arctic Associated with Widespread Climate Changes
(via sciencedaily.com) Using Greenland ice cores, new research is the first to confirm the longstanding assumption that cli...
Published Secrets of Namibia's fairy circles demystified: Plants self-organize - Secrets of Namibia's Fairy Circles Demystified: Plants Self-Organize
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists have puzzled over the origin of Namibia's fairy circles for nearly half a century. It boi...
Published Biodiversity in Africa and Latin America at risk from oil palm expansion, new report warns - Biodiversity in Africa and Latin America at Risk from Oil Palm Expansion, New Report Warns
(via sciencedaily.com) Zero deforestation commitments may inadvertently leave vital habitats in Latin America and Africa vu...
Published The forest as a shelter for insects in warmer climates? - The Forest as a Shelter for Insects in Warmer Climates
(via sciencedaily.com) Insect diversity is declining in Bavaria. Land use is a major driver, but the impact of climate chan...
Published Butterflies on the decline - Butterflies on the Decline: Causes and Solutions
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Research shows that the numbers of butterflies in meadows and pastures of Europe are in a continuous...