The naturally low pH (a measure of acidity) in the water around the springs creates conditions similar to those that will result from the widespread…
The variation in physiological characteristics between tree species explains how the various species fit into their ecological niches, thereby contributing to…
The study, published in the current issue of the journal Science, examined the response of rocky shore barnacles and mussels to the combined effects of warming…
“It's a question that goes back a long way to the time of Darwin, who looked at the fossil record and tried to understand what it tells us about the history of…
To see the results of that long-ago event, area residents need travel no further than Southern Illinois’ majestic Shawnee National Forest, where Japanese…
“Forecasting how an invader will affect the growth and production of a specific native fish species is very relevant to conservation groups and government…
In the new portfolio theme Helmholtz Water Science Network, five Helmholtz Centres are working together with numerous university partners to contribute to…
A new study by Jeffrey Featherstone, director of Temple’s Center for Sustainable Communities and a professor of Community and Regional Planning, examines how…
“Fisheries are already providing fewer fish and making less money than they could if we curbed overfishing,” says Rashid Sumaila, principal investigator of the…
The research focuses on the scale of carbon emission reduction needed to keep future global warming at no more than two degrees Celsius over average…
Prof Manfred Niekisch, member of the SRU, urgently warns: “Setting fisheries management on a track to sustainability requires a real change of course”. It is…
The project, funded by the Swedish Research Council, is led by Gothenburg University in a collaboration involving five Swedish marine organizations.“To be able…
Conducted in a forest of rich biodiversity known as Bukit Tigapuluh or Thirty Hills, the WWF survey captured on camera the Sumatran tiger, clouded leopard,…
For this reason, bioenergy is often considered carbon dioxide neutral. Research at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, however, shows that this is a…
A catastrophic landslide 22,500 years ago dammed the upper reaches of northern California's Eel River, forming a 30-mile-long lake which has since disappeared….
Researchers and conservationists from the Wildlife Conservation Society's Guatemala Program, WCS's Bronx Zoo, the National Park Service of Guatemala, and other…