Ecosystems face a combination of stressors that can interact in complex ways, leading to either synergistic (amplifying) or ...

Ecologists find strong evidence of fishing down the food web in freshwater lake Effect is not exclusive to marine ecosystems Date: September 18, 2019 ...

Africa's tropical belt, defined by the Guinean forests of west Africa and the Congo Basin of central Africa, is globally recognised for its astounding biodiversity.Beneath the surface of this ...

Freshwater ecosystems cycle nutrients, provide economically important fisheries, and help to filter and clean water. They are also among the most threatened ecosystems in the world, with more than 20 ...

I am a freshwater ecosystem ecologist who studies elemental cycling and food web dynamics, and their relevance to ecosystem function and water quality. I ask questions about ecological patterns and ...

One key effect of climate change—rising temperatures—wreaks havoc in aquatic ecosystems, both salt and freshwater. Saltwater ecosystem, in particularly, have garnered a lot of attention; according to ...

Alarming Levels Of Mercury And Arsenic Found In Chinese Freshwater Ecosystem. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 4, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2008 / 01 / 080109173741.htm ...

Freshwater environments cover about 1% of Earth's surface while accounting for more than 10% of known species. Like many marine and terrestrial ecosystems, however, they are in distress. A new ...