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Published Our future climate depends partly on soil microbes -- but how are they affected by climate change? - Our Future Climate Depends Partly on Soil Microbes -- But How Are They Affected by Climate Change?



The largest terrestrial carbon sink on Earth is the planet's soil. One of the big fears is that a wa...
Published Flower power: The role of ants in forest regeneration - Flower Power: The Role of Ants in Forest Regeneration


Ants play a key role in forest regeneration, according to a new article. ABSTRACT: Flower Power: The...
Published Endangered Bahamas bird may be lost from island following hurricane - Endangered Bahamas Bird May Be Lost from Island Following Hurricane


The endangered Bahama Warbler may be surviving on just one island following Hurricane Dorian's devas...
Published New study finds logged tropical forests are surprisingly vibrant and need protection - New Study Finds Logged Tropical Forests are Surprisingly Vibrant and Need Protection


New study examines the flow of ecological energy across old-growth forests, logged forests and oil p...
Published Ants took over the world by following flowering plants out of prehistoric forests - Ants Took Over the World by Following Flowering Plants Out of Prehistoric Forests


Today, ants are pretty much everywhere. To learn more about how these insects conquered the world, s...
Published Vegetation regulates energy exchange in the Arctic - Vegetation Regulates Energy Exchange in the Arctic


Global warming is changing the Arctic by causing permafrost thaw, glacier melt, droughts, fires and...
Published Mountain forests are being lost at an accelerating rate, putting biodiversity at risk - Mountain Forests: A Vanishing Habitat for Biodiversity


More than 85% of the world's bird, mammal, and amphibian species live in mountains, particularly in...
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



Anthropologists have long thought that our ape ancestors evolved an upright torso in order to pick f...
Published Greenland caves: Time travel to a warm Arctic - Greenland Caves: Time Travel to a Warm Arctic


An international team of scientists presents an analysis of sediments from a cave in northeast Green...
Published Biodiversity safeguards bird communities under a changing climate - Biodiversity Safeguards Bird Communities Under a Changing Climate


A new study shows that North American bird communities containing functionally diverse species have...
Published The forest as a shelter for insects in warmer climates? - The Forest as a Shelter for Insects in Warmer Climates


Insect diversity is declining in Bavaria. Land use is a major driver, but the impact of climate chan...
Published Expanding large-scale agriculture is escalating flooding in the largest South American breadbasket - Expanding Large-Scale Agriculture: The Unseen Catalyst of Flooding in South America's Breadbasket



Driven by soaring international demand, extensive areas of grasslands, and forests across South Amer...
Published Can machine learning reveal geology humans can't see? - Can Machine Learning Reveal Geology Humans Can't See?


Identifying geological features in a densely vegetated, steep, and rough terrain can be almost impos...
Published Nature has enormous potential to fight climate change and biodiversity loss in the UK - Nature's Potential to Combat Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss in the UK


A new report details how nature can be a powerful ally in responding to the twin crises of biodivers...
Published Countries bet on forests and soils to reach net-zero - Countries Bet on Forests and Soils to Reach Net-Zero



New research highlights the risks of countries relying on nature-based solutions to achieve net-zero...
Published Siberian tundra could virtually disappear by mid-millennium - Siberian Tundra Could Virtually Disappear by Mid-Millennium


Due to global warming, temperatures in the Arctic are climbing rapidly. As a result, the treeline fo...
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 Amazonia racing toward tipping point, fueled by unregulated fires - Amazonia Racing Toward Tipping Point, Fueled by Unregulated Fires



Amazonia is closer to a catastrophic ecological tipping point than any time in the last 100,000 year...
Published Socio-economic factors shown to drive mangrove losses and gains - Socio-Economic Factors Shown to Drive Mangrove Losses and Gains


New research into the drivers of mangrove loss over the past 20 years has revealed that most of the...
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...