When species from different functional groups occur together, they can exhibit complementary ... the community. For example, high plant diversity can lead to increased ecosystem productivity ...

In a recent study, researchers gained new insight into the lives of bacteria that survive by grouping together as if they ...

Thus, plants exhibit "weak stoichiometric homeostasis ... of food webs and the cycling of nutrients within ecosystems. For example, in ecosystems in which autotrophs have high C:N and C:P ...

By analyzing energy flows and metabolic processes within cities, the researchers uncovered that urban ecosystems exhibit multistable ... ecosystem stability. For example, expanding green spaces ...

it did just open a new exhibit at its original Westminster location. Legacies: Invertebrates of Mexico highlights invertebrates’ crucial role in the country’s ecosystem and culture ...

survive and shape ocean ecosystems—all while embracing the beauty of nature," the aquarium says. The exhibit will feature seven habitats with more than 1,500 gallons of saltwater filtered to ...