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Published Nature is changing as land abandonment increases - Nature is Changing as Land Abandonment Increases



Abandoned lands could be both an opportunity and a threat for biodiversity; a recent article highlig...
Published Algae in Swedish lakes provide insights to how complex life on Earth developed - Algae in Swedish Lakes Provide Insights to How Complex Life on Earth Developed



By studying green algae in Swedish lakes, a research team has succeeded in identifying which environ...
Published Capturing 40 years of climate change for an endangered Montana prairie - Capturing 40 Years of Climate Change for an Endangered Montana Prairie


Over 40 years of monitoring, an endangered bunchgrass prairie became hotter, drier and more suscepti...
Published Plant roots fuel tropical soil animal communities - Plant Roots Fuel Tropical Soil Animal Communities


A research team has shed new light on the importance of plant roots for below-ground life, particula...
Published UK woodlands could store almost twice as much carbon as previously estimated - UK Woodlands Could Store Almost Twice as Much Carbon as Previously Estimated



UK forests could store almost double the amount of carbon than previous calculations suggest, with c...
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 Kangaroo Island ants 'play dead' to avoid predators - Kangaroo Island Ants 'Play Dead' to Avoid Predators



They're well known for their industrious work, but now a species of ant on Kangaroo Island is also s ...
Published Preserving pine forests by understanding beetle flight - Preserving Pine Forests by Understanding Beetle Flight



Researchers study the flight performance of the mountain pine beetle from a fluid mechanics and an e...
Published Older trees accumulate more mutations than their younger counterparts - Older Trees Accumulate More Mutations Than Their Younger Counterparts



A study of the relationship between the growth rate of tropical trees and the frequency of genetic m...
Published World's biggest cumulative logjam, newly mapped in the Arctic, stores 3.4 million tons of carbon - World's Biggest Cumulative Logjam in the Arctic Stores 3.4 Million Tons of Carbon



Throughout the Arctic, fallen trees make their way from forests to the ocean by way of rivers. Those...
Published Adapting to hypoxia: Zooplankton influence the efficiency of the biological carbon pump in the Humboldt Current off Peru



Marine organisms play a crucial role in the global carbon cycle. Phytoplankton absorb carbon dioxide...
Published In hot water: Ocean warming impacts growth, metabolic rate and gene activity of newly hatched clownfish - In Hot Water: How Ocean Warming Affects Newly Hatched Clownfish


Future ocean warming and marine heatwaves could impact the growth and development of clownfish durin...
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 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 Ancient viruses discovered in coral symbionts' DNA - Ancient Viruses Discovered in Coral Symbionts' DNA



The symbiotic organisms that live in corals and provide them with their dramatic colors contain frag...
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 African smoke over the Amazon - African Smoke Over the Amazon: A Threat to the Rainforest



Up to two-thirds of the soot above the central Amazon rainforest originates in Africa. Researchers d...
Published Raining cats and dogs: Global precipitation patterns a driver for animal diversity



A team has identified several factors to help answer a fundamental ecological question: why is there...
Published Extreme El NiƱo weather saw South America's forest carbon sink switch off



Tropical forests in South America lose their ability to absorb carbon from the atmosphere when condi...
Published Artificial streams reveal how drought shapes California's alpine ecosystems



Researchers have used a series of artificial stream channels to mimic the behavior of headwater cree...