Ecology News

Rabbit populations are booming in Australia, posing a significant threat to native species, with scientists attributing the increase to good rainfall and growin

Experts and volunteers involved in the Kerala Bird Atlas 2.0 project explain its significance for the State's ecology.

A former AP biology teacher has spent thirty years transforming his 150-acre Minnesota property into a wetland, creating "bio supermarkets" for wildlife with su

Beavers released into a Dorset woodland in 2025 have transformed the area into a thriving wetland within a year, creating deep pools through dam-building. This

A new analysis published in Nature suggests that aquatic invertebrates are a significant global source of crucial nutrients for human health, advocating for the

Analyzing the stomach contents of spiders can reveal information about the insects and animals present in their surrounding environment.

Denville Township has spent $13.4 million to acquire seventeen acres, preserving approximately 50 acres from residential development, with plans to add 33 more

Bengaluru citizens are demanding the rollback of an amendment that would alienate park land, insisting that existing parks and gardens be protected from diversi

स्पेन के अस्टुरियास में 'वाइल्ड फिंका' नामक एक 13-हेक्टेयर खेत आठ वर्षों में एक सफल रीवाइल्डिंग परियोजना बन गया है, जो कई बाधाओं के बावजूद पारिस्थितिक समृद्धि क

After a 20-year absence, scientists in Barbados have rediscovered the world's smallest snake, the Barbados threadsnake, measuring 3 to 4 inches long. This find

Florida released Australian insects to control an invasive tree species, resulting in a 75% reduction in the tree's range.

In 1968, the introduction of opossum shrimp in Montana's lakes led to a decline in kokanee salmon due to competition for zooplankton, while lake trout populatio

A 60-year study by British scientists revealed that passive rewilding effectively creates native woodlands, with thorny scrub protecting young trees and natural

Figeater beetles, known for their clumsy flight, are currently abundant in Los Angeles. The article explains the reasons behind the thriving population of these

Black drongos, introduced to Rota in 1935 for pest control, later spread to Guam and became an invasive species, contributing to the decline of native bird popu

Forestry and Land Scotland reports that a bright orange 'fire fungus' is growing in areas of woodland recently ravaged by a major wildfire, signaling one of the

A new global satellite survey provides an explanation for why tropical forests vary in their carbon storage capacity, indicating that no single rule dictates ho

New research published in Nature indicates that variations within the same species of tropical trees can contribute to their ability to resist drought condition

In 1922, Olaus Murie began studying caribou in Alaska, contributing to ecological wildlife understanding. His brother Adolph later researched wolves and Dall sh

A new study suggests the Amazon rainforest may be closer to an irreversible tipping point due to a potential 'super' El Niño event. Scientists express concern t

Despite being poisoned for decades, scientists now recognize prairie dogs as crucial ecological assets that sustain healthy grasslands by improving soil and wat

A new study published in Nature suggests that pumas act as 'guardian angels' for drivers, as vehicles are less likely to collide with deer on roads where these

A 20-year study in southwest China found that planting small patches of native trees restored forest cover in damaged tropical forests, but biodiversity and mat

The Kerala Forest department has informed the CEC that the Plantation Corporation's continued possession of over 3,900 hectares of lease-expired forestland is u