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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Scientists on the road to discovering impact of urban road dust

In an attempt to better understand the urban environment and its components, scientists have discovered that sunlight causes chemical reactions in the dust…

Gran Chaco: Biodiversity at High Risk

A new study published in the Journal of Applied Ecology shows that agricultural expansion and intensification lead to major biodiversity losses in the Gran…

Management of mountain meadows influences resilience to climate extremes

The results of the study, currently published in the Journal of Ecology, show that land use controls the resistance and recovery capacity of mountain meadows…

Dead trees are alive with fungi

So far, little research has been conducted on fungi that live on dead trees, although they are vital to the forest ecology by breaking down dead wood and…

Trawl of Red Sea surface waters finds little plastic

Samples of floating plastic rubbish were collected by the team from 120 sites along 1500km of shoreline on the eastern margin of the Red Sea during voyages in…

Listening in: Acoustic monitoring devices detect illegal hunting and logging

Ecologists from the University of Southampton (UK) and Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (Mexico) have been studying the presence and distribution of the…

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