Mechanistic model can predict biological community development across ecosystems

Biological communities are rarely stable. Their composition is constantly changing, depending on the environmental conditions ...

Oldest oceanic reptile ecosystem from the Age of Dinosaurs found on Arctic island

More than 30,000 teeth, bones and other fossils from a 249 million-year-old community of extinct marine reptiles, amphibians, bony fish and sharks have been discovered on the remote Arctic island of ...
Frontiers

Ecological Processes and Carbon Dynamics in Subtropical Ecosystems Under Global Change

This Research Topic aims to explore the intricate interplay among ecological processes, carbon sequestration, and ...
Frontiers

Pushing the Boundaries: Coastal Adaptation during the Palaeolithic

Coastal environments have emerged as pivotal zones for human evolution. The dynamic and resource-rich coastlines offered ...
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Ecology researchers work to update Columbia River fish advisories — but face new challenges in climate change

STEVENSON — The harvest moon’s reflection danced through the churning wake of Jakub Bednarek’s 16-foot aluminum jet boat on a recent night along the Columbia River.
MIT Technology Review

Meet the man building a starter kit for civilization

Marcin Jakubowski is compiling a DIY set of society’s essential machines and making it open-source. You live in a house you designed and built yourself. You rely on the sun for power, heat your home ...