Freshwater ecosystems are highly prone to invasion and susceptible to human disturbances. Most non-native species are ...

Ecologists have long sought clarity on the dietary habits of different animal species. For scientists, it wasn't obvious how herbivores in Yellowstone National Park, who subsist on grasses, ...

it is important to understand where and to what extent human-caused stressors are impacting marine ecosystems. In a new study, researchers estimated the impact of human activities on more than 21,000 ...

Team at the University of Tübingen’s Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment finds omnivorous ancestor ...

cautions that these animals - originally from parts of Europe - pose significant risks to indigenous wildlife and ecosystems. Because ferrets have not been consistently kept as pets, such as dogs ...

As their name suggests, carrion beetles eat dead animals. These insects also lay their eggs on the deceased animals so their larvae can eat the meat when developing. But they aren't the only bugs ...

Domestic cats are lethal hunters, killing at least 275 million other animals a year in Britain, a report showed today. The apparently cuddly pets prey on a number of declining and endangered ...

(ANTARA/Kementerian PUPR) Jakarta (ANTARA) - Greening activities and the release of animals in capital city (IKN) Nusantara, East Kalimantan, are aimed at maintaining the natural ecosystem in the area ...

You've heard "leave no trace" when hiking—here’s the science behind why it’s crucial to leave wild environments the way you found them.

Jones will offer prompts, but observation topics can be a particular species (plant or animal), ecosystem or overall environment. Style and interpretation will vary. The session will end with a ...