Corals’ Choice of Symbiotic Algae May Hold the Key
The following is part ten in a series on the National Science Foundation’s Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Network.
Visit parts one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, eleven and twelve in this series.
Coral...
Sep
27
The New Red List
From Australia to Patagonia, from coral reefs to rainforests and deserts, the new IUCN Red List of Ecosystems will assess the status of ecosystems worldwide, to identify their risks and the potential impact on both ecosystems and human well-being.
Modelled on the influential IUCN...
Sep
26
Last of the Oak Savannas Survive in Minnesota
The following is part six in a series on the National Science Foundation’s Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Network. Visit parts one, two, three, four, five, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven and twelve in this series.
Oak...
Sep
17
Gators’ Travels Link Freshwater and Marine Ecosystems
Florida's Shark River: home to many alligators, key parts of the aquatic ecosystem. Credit: Garrett Miller
The following is part four in a series on the National Science Foundation’s Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Network....
Sep
12
By Cheryl Dybas, National Science Foundation
The following is part four in a series on the National Science Foundation’s Science, Engineering and Education for Sustainability (SEES) investment. Visit parts one, two, three, five, six, seven, eight and nine in this series.
Geophony....
Aug
24
The following is part one in a series on the National Science Foundation’s Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Network. See parts two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven and twelve in this series.
Sparkling Lake, Wis., after removal of invasive rusty crayfish:...
Aug
22
Courtesy of ARC Center of Excellence for Environmental Decisions
With up to a billion hectares of wilderness likely to be cleared to feed the world in the coming half century and an area the size of China devoured by cities, leading environmental scientists are urging caution over the extent to...
Aug
17
The following is part two of a series on the National Science Foundation’s Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Network. View parts one, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven and twelve in this series.
Scientist Ed Ayres studies animals below-ground in tundra...
Aug
16
