Furthermore, as transitional areas, wetlands can possess characteristics of both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems while also possessing characteristics unique unto themselves. Despite the ...

An ambitious, multinational research project funded by NASA and co-led by UB has demonstrated that Earth’s biodiversity can be monitored and measured from space, leading to a better understanding of ...

More information: J. Ryan Shipley et al, Consumer biodiversity increases organic nutrient availability across aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems, Science (2024). DOI: 10.1126/science.adp6198 ...

High-elevation aquatic ecosystems are among the most vulnerable to climate ... Upward movement in the distribution of terrestrial vegetation also has strong potential to influence aquatic systems ...

Recent studies have shown that carbon stocks in terrestrial ecosystems are increasing, mitigating around 30% of the CO2 ...

Chinese scientists have identified a significant but often overlooked consequence of microplastic pollution -- its ...

Food web is an important conceptual tool for illustrating the feeding relationships among species within a community, revealing species interactions and community structure, and understanding the ...

A research group led by Prof. DANG Fei from the Institute of Soil Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in ...

Research on plastics in aquatic environments is well-established, but little is known about their presence, pathways, and ...