For example, vegetated buffers are strips of vegetation that protect water quality in riparian ecosystems ... plants and animals can move (through dispersal or migration), and many hospitable ...
These findings highlight the interdependence of organism groups within ecosystems and the cascading impacts that habitat fragmentation can have on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning.
An allocation committee awarded funds from the inaugural Mule Deer Days event to support this vital habitat improvement project. The Iron Mountain juniper control project is located in the Iron ...
Wildlife has begun to flourish again in one of the world's fastest-disappearing ecosystems: the tropical savanna of the Brazilian Cerrado. Half of the project area is dedicated to conserving and ...
Inkberry leaves provide evergreen structure in a riparian buffer garden. Inkberry or gallberry is a great choice for the December Plant of the Month. This handsome broadleaf evergreen shrub typically ...
These things might seem small, but if enough people do it, it can have a huge impact on the planet's ecosystem. Humans affect the environment in positive and negative ways. Cutting down trees and ...
“The deer mouse (genus Peromyscus) is the most abundant mammal in North America and it occupies almost every type of terrestrial habitat ... “They are major ecosystem contributors ...
The Antillean manatee is a secretive estuarine mammal that feeds on floating and submerged plants. In Honduras’ Cuero y Salado Wildlife Refuge ... Its survival depends on our efforts to curb illegal ...
When analyzing pollen, the team focused on shrub species that form a forest understory. These plants provide “ladder” fuel, allowing fires to climb into the canopy. This is a relatively new ...