In turn, carbon sinks provided by healthy ecosystems are threatened as the biodiversity crisis worsens, leading to negative climate impacts. The large-scale deployment of renewable energy is ...

Sep. 9, 2024 — A new theory explains how juvenile crown-of-thorns sea stars (commonly known as starfish) can destabilize coral reefs. The 'degraded reef framework' explains how the loss of live ...

Many human activities release pollutants into the air, water and soil. These harmful chemicals threaten the health of both ...

From left, Sedrick Bouknight and Matthias Maiterth of ORNL’s Analytics and AI Methods at Scale group demonstrate the VR ...

Within the financial services (FS) industry, a large chunk of enterprise value comes from a diverse range of ecosystem-driven ...

To understand and change these social systems, social entrepreneurs should borrow insights from ecology and use an ecosystems framework. Long ago, biologists discovered the limits of studying living ...

Pairing First Nations lore with genetic analysis lets us retrace how important food trees were deliberately moved thousands ...

The US Department of State and India's Semiconductor Mission joined forces to enhance the global semiconductor ecosystem.

The results, published in the journal Nature Geoscience, show that the resistance of our ecosystems to global change decreases significantly as the number of environmental stressors increases ...

The Calvin Ecosystem Preserve & Native Gardens is a one-of-a-kind oasis in the city of Grand Rapids. The preserve’s 100+ acres of native plants and natural habitats offer boundless opportunities to ...

These ecosystems have sustained people and shaped cultures across the continent for millennia, while supporting critical biodiversity. Yet we risk losing them forever, along with the immense ...