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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

A survey of Colombian birdlife, which evolved over more than a decade into the world’s largest-ever ornithological study, has ...

Golfers who hope to see birdies are getting more than they bargained for these days on the links of Chicago. Bluebirds, tree swallows, wild turkeys and hawks are flocking to the fairways. Wood ducks ...

Dr. Joe Holbook is an assistant professor of Carnivore and Habitat Ecology with the Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources and Department of Zoology and Physiology. Joe received his PhD in ...

Public and private land managers increasingly are being asked to consider habitat needs of bats (Chiroptera) when planning forest management activities. However, reliability of current data on which ...