Barcelona is hosting the International Conference on Ocean Nutrient Dynamics and Biological Regulation as new studies reveal crucial links between nutrient cycles, climate change, and marine ecosystem ...

Precipitation deeply couples with nutrient cycling through its interactions with atmospheric deposition and canopy interception, which alters its own chemical properties. Throughfall and stemflow ...

The effects of the steadily increasing amount of plastic in the ocean are complex and not yet fully understood. Scientists have now shown for the first time that the uptake of microplastics by ...

Changes in oxygen or salinity can indicate shifts in environmental conditions that affect the entire ecosystem”— Joel ...

Chris Dutton is used to broken equipment. In the years he’s spent analyzing the creatures of the Mara River basin in Africa, his cameras and sensors have been tusked by elephants, crushed by hippos, ...

A new global study shows that protecting marine biodiversity is not just good for ecosystems—it’s also a powerful tool for human nutrition. In species-rich waters, smaller, nutrient-dense fish can ...

A UC Santa Barbara researcher published a paper detailing the intricate impact that kelp forests along local beaches have ...

Free-moving herds of migratory bison in Yellowstone National Park are stimulating the regrowth of flourishing grasslands and reshaping ecosystems, a new study has found. Contrary to conventional ...

Grass growing from a layer of earth texture. The global food system is in crisis, according to the IPCC, as climate change begins to affect food production and agricultural production contributes to ...