
Birds’ nests reveal history of the plastic age
A new study highlights how animals unintentionally document our environmental problems.
A new study highlights how animals unintentionally document our environmental problems.
New research from Japan’s Mt. Norikura shows that birds breeding at high elevations rely on insects that originate downslope.
A new study describes botanical collections that have been made over the last approximately 185 years in New Mexico, finding gaps in our understanding of the state’s biodiversity.
A pathogen for bird pink eye remains viable on bird feeders in winter conditions much longer than in summer conditions, according to a recent study.
Researchers used motion-triggered cameras to record the predation for the first time.
This prestigious scholarship program celebrates and supports outstanding early- to mid-career Ph.D. ecologists from groups traditionally underrepresented in the scientific community.
New research shows how herbivores like sea snails can promote the spread of seagrass wasting disease.
The discovery enriches our knowledge of plant longevity and highlights the importance of continuing to explore the most extreme ecosystems.
A stick insect mates but still reproduces asexually — implying evolution has erased sex forever in this species.
The Ecological Society of America’s newest journal, Earth Stewardship, publishes interdisciplinary scholarship addressing the major socio-environmental challenges of our time.
Scientists have released the most comprehensive database of species living in the ice-free areas of Antarctica
The study finds that hunting can be an effective form of disease control when enacted consistently at high levels over many years.
Researchers are calling the outbreak an “extremely violent global pandemic.”
A new study finds that the number of restaurants and amount of pavement within the city influences what urban coyotes eat.
New research explores how warming-induced changes in germination timing alters the order in which plant species establish themselves—and how that shapes plant community composition.
A new study underlines the importance of wetland water quality for understanding the distribution and abundance of waterbirds.
ESA has updated its virtual collection on wildfire; ESA scientists with expertise on wildfire drivers, ecosystem impacts and other related issues are available for comment and questions.
Deep-sea mining’s impacts, the effects of climate change on bald eagles, the relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem stability and more from ESA’s journals.
A new study finds that North America’s largest native fruit tends to choke out woody bushes and flowering plants nearby, exerting a haphazard kind of pressure on would-be forest neighbors.
Growers and conservationists have a new weapon to detect invasive spotted lanternflies early and limit their spread: dogs trained to sniff out egg masses that overwinter in vineyards and forests.
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