A new study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution has put to the test what happens when dominant ant species vanish from ...

A NASA plane came to Panama to acquire aerial images to inform scientists about the diversity of tropical ecosystems. At the same time, researchers from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute ...

Rapid climate change is upending plant life in the Arctic. A new study in Nature shows how one of the most fragile ecosystems ...

The work of the robotics lab includes using robot ‘swarms,’ working together autonomously. And there’s also a RaccoonBot.

Coral restoration won’t save reefs from global warming, according to a recent study – at least, not the way we’re doing it ...

Fuels reduction treatments are the Forest Service's primary strategy for reducing high severity fire and increasing “resilience” in dry forests. These ...

Assistant Professor Joan Dudney is named an Early Career Fellow of the The Ecological Society of America for her work on the ...

Whales can also help cycle nutrients in the ocean when they disturb the seabed as they feed. Gray whales ( Eschrichtius ...

Saharan mustard threatens desert plant diversity and hampers recovery from climate fluctuations. Once believed to be ...

Now, a new study of 18 captive-bred axolotls found that they can survive in some wild wetlands in Mexico. The findings are ...

To understand what drives disease progression in tissues, scientists need more than just a snapshot of cells in ...