An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Human ...

Recent studies have shown that carbon stocks in terrestrial ecosystems are increasing, mitigating around 30% of the CO2 ...

What natural and anthropogenic processes influence biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, and ecosystem stability? How can ecology increase our ability to understand and manage ecosystems?

Climate change and other human-driven (anthropogenic) environmental changes ... Species play essential roles in ecosystems, so local and global species losses could threaten the stability of ...

An international study, with the participation of INRAE and the CEA, has discovered that the majority of terrestrial carbon ...

I joined the rangeland ecology faculty in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management in summer ... understanding the direct and indirect impacts of anthropogenic disturbance on vertebrate ...

The project will integrate fine-scale quantitative and participatory modelling approaches into broad-scale risk models to identify the patterns and processes that drive spillover within human-driven ...

Green algae, from the division Chlorophyta, has between 9,000 to 12,000 species. While most of them occur in freshwater, ...