Declines in species diversity carry profound implications for ecosystem functioning. Communities of primary producers and consumers interact on evolutionary as well as ecological time scales, shaping ...

https://doi.org/10.1899/04-021.1 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1899/04-021.1 Copy URL AbstractEcologists have described an urban stream syndrome with attributes ...

As the dominant seagrass species on the U.S. West Coast, eelgrass supports a wide range of ecosystem services and functions, making its preservation and restoration a top priority for the region.

A new study published in Nature, led by ecologists from the School of Biological Sciences (SBS) at The University of Hong ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Every year, growing swaths of the Amazon rainforest are degraded by logging, fragmentation, and human-sparked fires. New research using ...

What can fossil records teach scientists about ancient ecosystems and marine environments? This is what a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences hopes to address ...