A new paper published in Biological Reviews has revealed the potential of desert ecosystems in the global fight against ...

Over time, non-native plant species increasingly integrate into native food webs. Their region of origin or relatedness to ...

Caterpillars feed birds, which provide pest-control services in our gardens by feeding thousands of insects each to their ...

Every mind-bending molecule in nature has an evolutionary origin; a defense against being eaten, a lure for pollinators, or perhaps a happy biochemical accident. Though they seem extraordinary, life ...

A new study analyzes findings from more than 170 papers to clarify what we know so far about the ecological impacts of large carnivore recovery in North America and what mysteries still remain.

Many startups focus on features first. We focused on functionality. Can this system scale? Can it handle peak demand? Can it ...

SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY (KCRA) — Deep beneath the California Delta lurks a growing threat to the region's delicate ecosystem.

With increasing pressures from overfishing, habitat destruction, pollution and climate change, the health of the world’s ...