Ecology, The Environment and Conservation

This complex theme deals primarily with interactions between organisms and the environmental factors that impact them, but to a greater extent between individual inanimate environmental factors.

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Study says marine protected areas can benefit large sharks

Researchers at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science published new findings that suggest the expansion of protected…

Invasive Water Frogs too Dominant for Native Species

The composition of species communities can change considerably over time, often due to human influences. Even though these changes have led to the decline of…

Stability in ecosystems: Asynchrony of species is more important than diversity

The long-term functioning of ecosystems depends on the stability of their species communities, as these ensure the functioning of the entire system. However,…

Marine vessel tracking system also a lifesaver for wildlife

The Automatic Identification System — adopted by the International Maritime Organization in 2000 for use in collision avoidance, coastal surveillance, and…

Hunting pressure on forest animals in Africa is on the increase

Since about 25 years, animal species in West and Central Africa are no longer being hunted solely for the purpose of local self-sufficiency, but increasingly…

Man-made underwater sound may have wider ecosystem effects than previously thought

The study, reported in the journal Scientific Reports published by Nature, found that exposure to sounds that resemble shipping traffic and offshore…

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