A new study published in the journal One Earth reveals that the way ecosystems collapse—abruptly or gradually—may depend on ...

Early-warning signs of marsh decline provided by the model could be crucial for conservation. “Once [marsh] loss occurs, that ...

Humans rely on metaphors to guide a shared understanding of our complex world, and in a novel twist, a faculty member in the ...

From coral nurseries to glass-bottom submersibles and underwater cleanups, this eco-forward getaway invites guests to take ...

One of the major purposes of this study is to explore the food web, construct particle size distribution (PSD) spectra, and map the distribution of functional groups in the Dongzhaigang Bay by means ...

In a groundbreaking study, evolutionary biologist Antonin Affholder from the University of Arizonapresents a theory about ...

The venture, privately funded to start, is now run by the University of Arizona. And today, scientists there are quietly ...

In the middle of the Arizona desert stands a surreal, glass-enclosed world. A sealed replica of Earth's ecosystems that was once dismissed as an eccentric dream. Today, it is one of the most ambitious ...

In the early 1990s, eight people tried to survive in a hermetically sealed glass structure filled with miniature forests, ...

Biosphere 2 was intended to operate for a century, but when the biospherians entered the facility in September of 1991, "it was such a vast experiment that none of the eight of us had any ...

From Shakespeare’s plays to William Wordsworth’s poetry to J.R.R Tolkien’s fantasy realms, Britain’s lush green forests are ...