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Ecology

Ecology

The presence of reeds on riverbanks could be beneficial for fish

November 7, 2025 Phys Org

The presence of reeds, an exotic and invasive plant capable of altering the ecological balance in the natural environment, could have positive effects on fish populations in rivers. This is according to a study published […]

Ecology

Fossil of a baby sea snail inside a mother’s shell discovered

November 7, 2025 Phys Org

Research teams from the Academia Sinica and National Taiwan University have documented the first discovery of five freshwater mollusk species in the Early Pleistocene Tananwan Formation of northern Taiwan. This pivotal finding, which demonstrates that […]

Ecology

Study finds soil health in organic orchards isn’t so different to conventional orchards

November 7, 2025 Phys Org

Organic agriculture is an increasingly popular management approach, embraced by growers and consumers alike for its potential to reduce environmental impacts.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Agriculture in Brazil: How land-use choices affect biodiversity and the global climate

November 6, 2025 Phys Org

Over the past 50 years, Brazil has emerged as one of the world’s agricultural giants. Becoming a leading global exporter of soybeans, beef, coffee and sugar has significantly boosted its economy and placed the country […]

Ecology

The secret life of baobabs: How bats and moths keep Africa’s giant trees alive

November 6, 2025 Phys Org

Baobabs are sometimes called “upside-down trees,” because their branches look like roots reaching skyward. Of the eight species of baobab in the world, six are confined to Madagascar, one to northern Australia and one species, […]

Ecology

Functional restoration of the Atlantic Forest: Exploring its limits and proposing alternatives

November 6, 2025 Phys Org

Planting trees is not enough. Although forest restoration efforts in the Atlantic Forest are advancing on a large scale, they are still unable to fully integrate replanted areas into the mosaic of native fragments. This […]

Ecology

Bees and fish exposed to crop chemicals show significant behavioral changes

November 6, 2025 Phys Org

Plant protection products protect crops from pests, diseases and weeds. However, many of the fungicides, herbicides and insecticides also have a negative effect on terrestrial and aquatic organisms such as pollinators or fish that are […]

Ecology

Three newly discovered toads give birth to live young

November 6, 2025 Phys Org

An international team of researchers has discovered three new, bizarre, and wart-covered species of tree toads from Tanzania that give birth to fully developed toadlets. A key element of the study was the examination of […]

Ecology

West Coast mammal-eating killer whales are two distinct communities that rarely mix, finds study

November 6, 2025 Phys Org

New research has confirmed that West Coast transient killer whales who live between British Columbia and California are two distinct subpopulations: inner and outer coast transients.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Illegal shark fin trade persists despite protections

November 6, 2025 Phys Org

Despite more than a decade of international efforts to curb the trade of threatened shark species, new research led by FIU marine biologist Diego Cardeñosa and Demian Chapman, director of the Shark and Rays Conservation […]

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