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Deer can slow forest diversity—even in sunny forest gaps

November 6, 2025 Phys Org

Even in sunny forest gaps, browsing by roe deer prevents the natural regeneration of many tree species. Researchers at the University of Würzburg show just how strongly these ungulates shape forest development.This article was originally […]

Ecology

Nutritional supplements can boost baby coral survival to aid reef restoration

October 24, 2025 Phys Org

Feeding coral larvae a coral “baby food” can dramatically increase their chances of survival, offering a new avenue for reef restoration as climate change continues to threaten coral ecosystems, a new study finds.This article was […]

Ecology

Global body adopts policy to protect Earth’s old, wise and large animals

October 24, 2025 Phys Org

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has recognized Charles Darwin University-led research into Earth’s oldest animals with the adoption of the “Longevity Conservation” global policy principle.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

A tiny fossil suggests bowerbirds once lived in ancient New Zealand—new research

October 24, 2025 Phys Org

Most of our knowledge of New Zealand’s prehistoric bird diversity comes from long-lost species with bones large enough to be studied by eye. But many bird bones are so tiny we can barely see their […]

Ecology

Forests recovering from acid rain mine rocks for nutrients, long-term study reveals

October 23, 2025 Phys Org

In the White Mountains of New Hampshire, the streams are telling us a story about forest recovery following acid rain and logging. According to a new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of […]

Ecology

Catastrophic loss of Florida’s staghorn and elkhorn corals highlights accelerating climate pressures for reefs worldwide

October 23, 2025 Phys Org

New research reports the functional extinction of Acropora corals from Florida’s Coral Reef. Scientists have documented catastrophic mortality of these critically endangered corals following a record-setting marine heat wave in 2023 that marked the ninth […]

Ecology

Advancing sea turtle conservation strategies by locating the highest risk areas for boat strikes

October 23, 2025 Phys Org

A Florida State University marine biologist is enhancing conservation efforts by identifying areas in the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf coasts that expose protected marine turtles to the highest risk of being struck by vessels.This article […]

Ecology

Wide variety of bats overwinter in Finnish rock habitats, study finds

October 23, 2025 Phys Org

A recent study shows that bats require diverse rock habitats for overwintering. New insights into inter-species differences in overwintering, and the importance of overwintering sites at various stages of hibernation, support bat conservation.This article was […]

Ecology

Woodland creation strategies reshaped by research

October 23, 2025 Phys Org

University of Stirling research is reshaping how woodlands are created across the UK. A new study, led by Dr. Elisa Fuentes-Montemayor, a Senior Lecturer in Nature-based Solutions at the University’s Faculty of Natural Sciences, has […]

Ecology

Global study reveals tempo of invasive species’ impacts

October 23, 2025 Phys Org

A new study shows for the first time that biological invasions don’t change ecosystems in a single, uniform way. Some impacts, most notably losses of native plant diversity caused by invasive plant species, are persistent […]

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