A study of fossils from the Permian-Triassic extinction event 252 million years ago shows that forests in many parts of the ...

Algae grown under Mars-like conditions could make bioplastic building materials for structures to harbor life in space.

In this episode, we talk about why crayfish are important to creek ecosystems, and also test just how strong their claws can ...

New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon ...

Imagine Earth as a giant living web made up of rivers, trees, insects, oceans, clouds, animals and people. Everything in this ...

Thanks to their impressive building skills, beavers are a keystone species—an animal whose activities support its entire ...

The Ecosystems Mission Area helps researchers track everything from birds and bees to floods and fires. Trump wants to cut it by about 90%, gutting a key federal ecological program.

Droege is with the U.S. Geological Survey, where he heads up the Bee Lab, an outfit that supports researchers at other government agencies and universities who study native bees. His work falls under ...

India Unveils New Green Mission to Combat Ecosystem Degradation The government of India launched an updated National Mission for Green India to restore degraded ecosystems. The initiative targets the ...

The government announced a revised National Mission for Green India on Tuesday, targeting the restoration of forest ecosystems in the Western Ghats, the Himalayas, and the Aravalli range. This ...

Conservation Biology (also known as Conservation Ecology) is a special subfield interested in the preservation of life's full diversity, and the ecosystems necessary to support their conservation. It ...

The ecology of chemical defenses, communication, and biosynthesis. Subjects range from how available chemical resources affect ecosystem processes to how organisms produce chemical compounds. Research ...