Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) researchers have shown large sharks can spend hours deep in the oceans' ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is opening new ground in ecology. At Rice University, César A. Uribe is developing computational ...

A new study shows eelgrass, a type of seagrass, is slowly shrinking in the Bay, but 'widgeon' grass could help out.

New research suggests that a tiny phytoplankton that is an essential part of the marine food web may decline sharply as ...

Ocean warming threatens to devastate populations of Prochlorococcus, microscopic organisms that account for 5% of all global ...

Flathead catfish, opportunistic predators native to the Mississippi River basin, have the potential to decimate native and ...

Marine heat waves in the northeast Pacific Ocean create ongoing and complex disruptions of the ocean food web that may benefit some species but threaten the future of many others, a new study has ...

Current theory on trophic interactions in food webs assumes that ecologically similar species can be treated collectively as a single functional unit such as a guild or trophic level. This theory ...

NAU’s announcement said learning about this exchange could also lead to new technologies, such as biofuels and natural ...

The loyal reader knows I am an organic gardener. My first book was on the soil food web and popularized the concept that plants produce carbon-based exudates designed to attract specific microbes.