15 articles tagged with "ecology"
A recent study indicates that even pollinators that appear morphologically similar can have varying impacts on pollen transport, highlighting the complexity of their ecological roles.
A collaborative effort led by researchers, including members from the University of Tartu, has provided fresh perspectives on a longstanding ecological debate related to Darwin's theories.
A significant number of students today lack fundamental ecological knowledge and skills. Targeted educational strategies can help improve their environmental literacy.
Recent research casts doubt on the widely accepted narrative regarding the ecological role of wolves in Yellowstone National Park, suggesting previous studies may have overstated their influence.
Research from the University of Calgary suggests that chronic wasting disease may have the potential to spread between different species, which could impact wildlife and ecosystems.
A recent study reveals that lesser black-backed gulls from Neeltje Jans colony tend to avoid wind farms, contradicting earlier beliefs about their attraction to fishing bycatch.
New research sheds light on how competing plants can thrive together, revealing the importance of soil interactions in ecological dynamics.
Recent research indicates that switchgrass flowers earlier in northern regions, revealing the significant influence of genetics and environmental factors on plant behavior.
Aarhus University researchers are creating a model to improve understanding of soil invertebrates, aligning with the EU's Soil Strategy for 2030.
Recent research explores the factors that influence why certain exotic plants become invasive pests, providing valuable data for conservation and management strategies.
A long-term study by Michigan State University reveals significant findings about seedling growth, providing valuable insights into the future health and biodiversity of Michigan's forests.
The latest album from Magic Tuber Stringband, 'Heavy Water,' blends old-time Appalachian music with themes of ecological ruin, set against the backdrop of South Carolina’s Savannah River watershed.
Recent research shows that honeybees demonstrate intricate decision-making abilities during flight, revealing their adherence to Weber's law in path selection.
A recent study indicates that while social mammals tend to live longer, the lifespan benefits plateau in larger groups, as published in Ecology and Evolution.
Invasive woody plants pose significant challenges to forest management in the eastern U.S., complicating efforts to maintain native ecosystems through prescribed fire.