Every part of the swamp, from its largest predator to its smallest insect, contributes to keeping the system in balance. ” — Milton Walker Jr. MARRERO, LA, UNITED ...

From the driest deserts to the lushest forests, ecosystems are networks of life where organisms and the environment interact. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we’ll explore how plants function ...

How does habitat diversity influence biodiversity and food webs? This is what a recent study published in Nature hopes to address as an international team of researchers investigated how the number of ...

The dynamics between insects and plants in degraded ecosystems offer unique insights into how anthropogenic pressures and environmental changes alter traditional ecological relationships. In these ...

Whether or not you’re a fan of the plant side of TikTok, you may still have heard of the art of mini ecosystems. Mini ecosystems are, as the name implies, basically tiny versions of real-life ...

Deep sea ecosystems are some of the most mysterious and unexplored regions of the Earth that reside more than 650 feet below sea level while reaching depths of 36,000 feet. They are characterized by ...

PENNSYLVANIA IS HOME TO THOUSANDS OF NATIVE PLANTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS WITH THE STATE GOVERNMENT ARE CALLING ATTENTION TO THE CRITICAL ROLE THAT THEY PLAY IN OUR ECOSYSTEM. AND TODAY, THE STATE ...

Coral reefs are the most diverse of all marine ecosystems. They teem with life, with about one-quarter of all ocean species depending on reefs for food and shelter at some point in their lifecycle.

They outcompete native animals for resources, disrupt delicate food chains, and reshape entire ecosystems. From the voracious appetites of predators that decimate native prey to the suffocating ...

Invasive species are harming the Florida ecosystem. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - "An invasive species has a very specific ...

In just four weeks, authorities around the world pulled back the curtain on one of the planet’s most hidden criminal ...