A massive ecological study that's happening across the United States, and which is designed to track the impact of long-term changes like a warming climate, is deliberately releasing a highly potent ...

Earth has pushed past seven out of eight scientifically established safety limits and into “the danger zone,” not just for an overheating planet that’s losing its natural areas, but for the well-being ...

A new study lays out 20 indicators that could prove useful to U.S. cattle ranchers trying to better quantify the ecological impact of their operations on rangeland ecosystems. In recent years, ...

The natural world is currently experiencing many changes that threaten critical species and natural resources. Recognizing and understanding the often intertwined causes of these changes is tricky, ...

The Ecological Society of America is pleased to announce the winners of its 2021 awards, which recognize outstanding contributions to ecology in new discoveries, teaching, sustainability, diversity, ...

In a business-as-usual carbon emissions scenario — humanity’s current trajectory — two in five land vertebrates could be exposed to temperatures equal to, or exceeding, the hottest temperatures of the ...

High-income nations are responsible for 74 percent of the global excess in resource extraction over the 1970-2017 period, driven primarily by the United States and the countries of the European Union.

Methods of capturing and handling bats / Thomas H. Kunz, Robert Hodgkison, and Christa D. Weise -- Methods and devices for marking bats / Thomas H. Kunz and Christa D. Weise -- Radiotelemetry : ...

Meeting the environmental challenges of the 21st century requires research, education and training that spans traditional disciplinary boundaries. The Department of Environmental Studies provides ...