Grass began as a modest plant but evolved into one of the planet's most dominant life forms. This video reveals how it spread across continents, adapted to extreme climates, and reshaped entire ...

Wetlands, as critical "ecological kidneys" of the earth, perform irreplaceable functions such as water purification, carbon sequestration, and biodiversity ...

Conservation programs are often too focused on a single charismatic species, Hai-Tao Shi at Hainan Normal University in China ...

Scientists uncover a basic principle that shows how higher nutrient levels change the pace of cell growth, revealing a ...

Ecosystem engineers—ranging from keystone species like elephants and beavers to foundation species like mangroves and coral reefs—fundamentally shape ...

Department of Environmental Microbiology, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research − UFZ, 04318 Leipzig, Germany KU Leuven, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, Rega ...

Human-driven changes to landscapes worldwide are 'thinning out' the ecological services supplied by wild birds, eroding the ...