Ecological scientists who study this complex web of life take diverse approaches. The aim of some studies is to illuminate general principles that explain how ecosystems work. For example ...

Another example is a substance found in horseshoe crabs, hemolymph, that is used in leukemia treatments. Lyme Disease is a potentially serious bacterial infection that is transmitted to humans by ...

A new study has unveiled the far-reaching ecological impact of wolves and other large carnivores in Yellowstone National Park ...

Research by Dr. Meenakshi Shankar Poti (Vrije Universiteit Brussel and Université libre de Bruxelles) delves into the ...

For example, in one of the earliest molecular ecological studies, O'Brien and his colleagues (1983) found that the genetic diversity among cheetahs in South Africa was extremely low (Figure 4).

Ecological succession is the process by which the mix ... insights have emerged that are valuable to humans interested in managing natural resources. For example, recent studies show that even in ...

Elementaves are a fascinating example of how birds have evolved to exploit different ecological niches through ... of the 363 bird species in the study, and focusing specifically on the segments ...