A striking image of a magnificent frigatebird chick dying of a viral infection in French Guiana has been awarded first prize in international ecology photo competition. The winning photograph, ...

Can we repair some of the damage humans have done to ecosystems and biodiversity? Ecological restoration seeks to do just that, and restoration ecology is the science that underpins it. Aa Aa Aa ...

From close-ups that capture the animated life of insects, to aerial views of vast landscapes, the 2017 BMC Ecology Image Competition has produced a terrific array of images that reflect the variety of ...

At some point, everyone who loves our natural world experiences a punch-in-the-stomach realization at just how much environmental damage humans have caused. For Damon Moore, that moment came during ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The saiga antelope roams the Eurasian steppe of Central Asia. Its ...

Much of their habitat hasn’t been thoroughly documented. Trail cameras capture stunning images of one of world's most elusive ...

Aim: We aimed to redress a current limitation of local ecological studies (i.e. piecemeal information on specific taxa) by integrating existing ecological knowledge with quantifiable patterns in ...

Images of lounging elephants, treefrog embryos and a parasitic fungus erupting from the body of a fly have all won prizes at an ecology photo competition. The doomed fly was captured by evolutionary ...

Because many species of semi-aquatic turtles have specific habitat requirements and unique life history characteristics, they are particularly vulnerable to anthropogenic habitat modification. The ...

RSPB Otmoor nature reserve expands in Oxfordshire, creating a habitat bank for rare wading birds. Scheme supports ...