Wetlands, rivers, lakes, and coastal estuaries are all aquatic ecosystems—critical elements of Earth’s dynamic processes and essential to human economies and health. Wetlands connect land and ...

A new study based on two decades of data shows what happens in an ocean ecosystem without great white sharks. Great white ...

Resulting global and regional changes in climate, material flows and biogeochemical cycles, disturbance regimes, and biodiversity loss have detrimental effects on the very ecosystem services that ...

Ferne Corrigan explores the physical geography and wildlife of ten biomes ... Back to top The wildlife and ecosystem of tropical rainforests. videoThe wildlife and ecosystem of tropical ...

The most recognizable limitations to the geographic distribution of a species ... of physically traversing the distances separating ecosystems, gradients in such factors as temperature, soil ...

The unparalleled diversity of tropical ecosystems has drawn the attention ... net rates of diversification within a geographic region arise from differential rates of speciation, extinction ...

The program specific goals are to foster integrative work in informatics and geographic information science, which will support ecological research tied to ecological topology and ecosystem response ...

The National Geographic February 2018 will document the Falkland Islands' diverse ecosystem by wildlife photographer Paul Nicklen. The piece points out that for every permanent resident in the ...