Across Earth’s many landscapes and oceans, life has formed in patterns that might not be obvious at first. While it may seem like species are scattered randomly, a new global study suggests there’s an ...

You can know a lot of things about birds just by the shape of their wings. A seafaring albatross, stretching out its sail-like airfoils, lives a very different life from a ground-dwelling antpitta ...

A study published in Water Biology and Security has revealed the spatial and temporal patterns of biodiversity in four taxonomic groups – fish, macroinvertebrates, zooplankton and phytoplankton – ...

From species extinctions to shifting climate patterns, the Data Diversity Lab combines ecology, spatial sciences and collaborative research to tackle some of the planet’s most pressing environmental ...

Senior Researcher at Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research and Adjunct Associate Professor of Ecology and Evolution, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York) ...

Scientists made the first detailed global maps of mycorrhizal fungal networks by analyzing DNA from 25,000 soil samples worldwide, showing where these fungi that partner with most plants are most ...

Marine biodiversity in its global context. / M. Williamson -- Gradients in marine biodiversity. / J.S. Gray -- Pelagic biodiversity. M.V. Angel -- Biological diversity in oceanic macrozooplankton: ...

Researchers studying arboreal ants in a Florida forest explore the fundamental question of how resource availability and competition shape biodiversity. The fundamental question of biodiversity ...

Suburban gardens across the UK are gradually moving away from high-maintenance lawns as water restrictions and rising household costs reshape homeowner priorities.