Ecology, The Environment and Conservation

This complex theme deals primarily with interactions between organisms and the environmental factors that impact them, but to a greater extent between individual inanimate environmental factors.

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Will North Atlantic threshold response to ocean changes be enough?

“The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change concluded that it is very unlikely that the North Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (MOC) will…

The art of using science to inform ecosystem restoration in Puget Sound

“The orca’s main source of food is Chinook salmon. And the whales are suffering from malnutrition,” said NOAA Fisheries Scientist Mary Ruckelshaus. “But by…

'Genetic corridors' are next step to saving tigers

Dr. Alan Rabinowitz, director of Science and Exploration Programs at the Wildlife Conservation Society, said that genetic corridors, where tigers can travel…

Predicting the perfect predator

University of Illinois ecologist Adam Davis has created a computer model that in combination with quarantined research tests he believes will be able to…

Heavy rainfall on the increase

Similar increases in heavy rainfall have now also become evident in spring and, to a lesser extent, autumn.A previously reported reduction in heavy summer…

How Fair is Your Love?

But he warned that flowers bought for Valentine Day and Mother's Day could, quite literally, be costing the earth.Ecologist Dr David Harper said ten thousand…

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