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 ...

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 Source: University of Toronto Summary ...

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 ...

Microplastics – pieces of plastic less than 5 millimeters – were found in 55 juvenile northern hogsucker fish in tributaries of the Cheat, Ohio and Monongahela Rivers.

The studied species were selected because their diverse positions within food webs present a holistic view of the health of freshwater ecosystems globally.

The 17th annual Freshwater Summit is focused on tackling some issues facing the Great Lakes region.

Zooplankton are an ecologically critical group in aquatic food webs and are often used as indicators to detect environmental change due to their sensitive ecological tolerances.

KARLINE SOETAERT, DICK VAN OEVELEN, Modeling Food Web Interactions in Benthic Deep-Sea Ecosystems, Oceanography, Vol. 22, No. 1, SPECIAL ISSUE ON HERMES HOTSPOT ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH ON THE MARGINS OF ...