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Category: ecosystems

conservation / Earth and Environment / ecosystems / extinction / plants

Mauritius ecosystem needs its original animals

Animals, the seeds they disperse, and the plants result are part of a delicate and threatened ecosystem on Mauritius.

conservation / Earth and Environment / ecosystems / extinction / plants

Mauritius ecosystem needs its original animals

Animals, the seeds they disperse, and the plants result are part of a delicate and threatened ecosystem on Mauritius.

coastal regions / Earth and Environment / ecosystems / marshes / mussels

Mussels act as ecosystem engineers to keep coasts healthy

The humble mussel and other organisms are important ecosystem engineers, helping sustain salt marshes in the face of climate change.

conservation / Earth and Environment / ecosystems / oceans

Voracious sunflower sea stars could save kelp forests

Sunflower sea stars have huge appetites—munching through almost five purple sea urchins a week. That’s good news for kelp forest restoration.

conservation / Earth and Environment / ecosystems / oceans

Voracious sunflower sea stars could save kelp forests

Sunflower sea stars have huge appetites—munching through almost five purple sea urchins a week. That’s good news for kelp forest restoration.

Caribbean / Earth and Environment / ecosystems / invasive species / islands / reptiles

Reptile loss is a big deal on small islands

New research examines the effects of reptile loss on Caribbean islands. The top villain in the story: the mongoose.

Earth and Environment / ecosystems / oceans / volcanoes

Asphalt volcanoes are rare habitat for lots of fishes

Researchers offer the first description of the animal communities around the asphalt volcanoes off the coast of Santa Barbara, California.

Earth and Environment / ecosystems / mountains / plants

Roads carry non-native plants up mountains

Non-native plants are spreading rapidly to higher altitudes along transport routes worldwide, a monitoring study shows.

Earth and Environment / ecosystems / mountains / plants

Roads carry non-native plants up mountains

Non-native plants are spreading rapidly to higher altitudes along transport routes worldwide, a monitoring study shows.

diet / dinosaurs / ecosystems / feathers / fossils / Science and Technology

Rare find: Dino fossil includes its last meal

The discovery of a dinosaur fossil included a rare find: evidence of the last meal it ever ate.

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