Farmers plant or preserve riparian buffers for various reasons, such as improving water quality, controlling erosion, or maintaining hunting habitat. Now, a new study from the University of Illinois ...

Ecosystems can be linked by the movement of matter and nutrients across habitat boundaries via aquatic insect emergence. Aquatic organisms tend to have higher concentrations of certain toxic ...

Beaches in the tropics — think Costa Rica or the Bahamas — are changing in a big way, just beneath the surface of the water. Tropical marine areas are experiencing major shake-ups in biodiversity, ...

Rising temperatures could trigger Earth's terrestrial ecosystems to transition from carbon sinks to carbon sources in the next 20 to 30 years, according to data from the world's largest continuous ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Environmental Conservation is one of the longest-standing, most highly-cited of the interdisciplinary environmental science ...

NORTH KINGSTOWN — When word surfaced that the Biomes Marine Biology Center needed help keeping its 2,000 aquatic creatures in the swim during the coronavirus shutdown, mermaids and mermen started ...