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.

innovations-report offers informative reports and articles on topics such as climate protection, landscape conservation, ecological systems, wildlife and nature parks and ecosystem efficiency and balance.

Aquatic animals provide critical coastal ecosystem protections

Faunal organisms such as the humble mussel often play an underappreciated yet important role in protecting and building coastal ecosystems, according to a new study led by the Carbon Containment Lab at…

Warming and overfishing

… could switch the role of fishes in the marine carbon cycle. Fish make carbonates from marine salts within their guts and excrete them at high rates. These can sink…

Drones detect moss beds and changes to Antarctica climate

Researchers have been using drones to map large areas of Antarctica this summer in efforts to monitor the effects on vegetation due to climate change with the support of the…

Unique hybrid reefs deployed off Miami Beach

The 18-foot-long structures, including fascinating honeycomb-shaped tubes, are part of an effort by University of Miami researchers and scientists to help restore damaged coral reefs and protect coastal environments. The…

Novel method of analyzing microplastic particle pollution

… can facilitate environmental impact assessment. Microplastic particles separated from a sediment sample from the Guarapiranga reservoir in metropolitan São Paulo show different particle sizes. In the last decade, growing…

Capturing nanoplastics in tap water with light

Electro-photonic tweezer captures and detects trace amount of nanoplastics through surface-enhanced Raman scattering, Application in safe water resource management technology. Nanoplastics are plastics that have been discarded from our daily…

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