New research from Oxford University reveals that Africa' s ecosystems are functioning at less than two-thirds of their natural energy capacity, primarily due to the decline of large-bodied species.

Increasing levels of pollution, particularly from poor waste management, further compound the effects of climate change by ...

As ecosystem engineers, beavers build resilience into the landscape. Above ground, we can see changes wrought by beaver ponds ...

ABSTRACT: Since seawater is the main source of water in Kuwait, water quality must be monitored and observed continuously. Remote sensing is considered to be a very practical method for conducting ...

1 National Key Laboratory for Development and Utilization of Forest Food Resources, Zhejiang A&F University, Hangzhou, China 2 Provincial Key Laboratory for Non-wood Forest and Quality Control and ...

1 Sichuan Zoige Alpine Wetland Ecosystem National Observation and Research Station, and College of Grassland Resources, Southwest Minzu University, Chengdu, China 2 State Key Laboratory of Herbage ...

Hormone levels fluctuate like the tides, ebbing and flowing according to carefully orchestrated cycles. These hormones not only influence the body, but can cross into the brain and shape the behavior ...

Increasing presence of woody plants in dryland ecosystems, also known as “woody encroachment,” is commonly attributed to anthropogenic land-use changes such as livestock grazing and wildfire ...

The recent autopsy of a partially devoured great white shark confirms a brutal hunting trend—killer whales around the world are not afraid to attack the fearsome fish, especially when they get a taste ...

Article subjects are automatically applied from the ACS Subject Taxonomy and describe the scientific concepts and themes of the article. However, the distribution and accumulation of heavy metals in ...

OpenAI on Thursday launched its AI search product to ChatGPT Pro subscription users. The company made the wise choice to integrate the search functionality into the existing chatbot instead of trying ...