The extraction of global fishing nutrients threatens the ocean ecosystems and productivity, the results of the study
The four billion tonnes of marine organizations that world fisheries extracted from the ocean between 1960 and 2018 led to ...
Tag: ecosystems
East Pacific study highlights severe cold-water bleaching as additional threat to deep reef ecosystems
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Chemistry (MPIC) recently published a paper detailing their observations of a major coral ...
Understanding life’s earliest ecosystems sheds light on the evolution of life on Earth
With a new understanding of past life on the planet through fossils, a Mississippi State biological sciences faculty member is ...
Agriculture transforms entire ecosystems
A research team studied the effects of agricultural grassland use on communities of organisms. Their study, recently published in the ...
Alien invasion: non-native earthworms threaten ecosystems
An alien invasion capable of triggering catastrophic changes is underway across North America. At least 70 species of imported earthworms ...
Apex predators not a silver bullet for restoring ecosystems, 20-year study finds
An experiment conducted by Colorado State University, spanning more than two decades, found that removing top predators from an ecosystem ...
Spacing characteristics between vegetation could be a harbinger of degradation of dryland ecosystems: study
Scientists have discovered that the spatial arrangement of plants in arid areas may be a sign of environmental degradation, according ...
