Search query: human
Categories: Environmental: Ecosystems
13142 records searched, 384 records found, 20 matches displayed
< Previous 20 articles Next 20 articles >
Search Hints:
- Use a + (plus sign) or - (minus sign) to include or exclude a word: +mars -venus
- Use a ? (question mark) as a wildcard for a single letter: te?t (test,text)
- Use a * (asterisk) as a wildcard for multiple letters: he*t (heat, heart)
- Use a ~ (tilde) to expand word endings: meteor~ (meteorite, meteorid, meteorology)
Most frequent words in this category for articles published in the last 45 days:
climate (36),
change (29),
species (19),
forests (17),
carbon (15),
ecosystems (15),
water (10),
areas (9),
trees (9),
biodiversity (8),
data (8),
regions (8),
will (8),
across (7),
food (7),
human (7),
impact (7),
life (7),
marine (7),
report (7)
Published Climate change: rising temperatures may impact groundwater quality



As the world's largest unfrozen freshwater resource, groundwater is crucial for life on Earth. Resea...
Published Climate change is most prominent threat to pollinators



A new article has found that climate change is the most prominent threat to pollinators -- such as b...
Published World's oases threatened by desertification, even as humans expand them



Oases are important habitats and water sources for dryland regions, sustaining 10% of the world's po...
Published The secret sex life of coral revealed



Corals play an essential role in ocean ecosystems, and like many organisms, they are under threat fr...
Published The ocean is becoming too loud for oysters, research finds



Baby oysters rely on natural acoustic cues to settle in specific environments, but new research reve...
Published A deep dive for environmental data on coastal oceans



A new study addresses the lack of data on how much human-generated carbon dioxide is present in coas ...
Published Woodland and hedgerow creation can play crucial role in action to reverse declines in pollinators - Woodland and Hedgerow Creation Can Play Crucial Role in Action to Reverse Declines in Pollinators


The largest survey of pollinator abundance in Wales has found that woodland and hedgerow creation ca...
Published Mosaic grassland landscapes are the most beneficial



Grassland provides many services for humans, animals and nature, such as feed production, carbon sto ...
Published Wolves' return has had only small impact on deer populations in NE Washington



Wolves returned to Washington state in 2008. A new study shows that, despite their rising numbers, w...
Published Global deforestation leads to more mercury pollution



Researchers find deforestation accounts for about 10 percent of global human-made mercury emissions. ...
Published How is deforested land in Africa used?



Africa's forested areas -- an estimated 14 % of the global forest area -- are continuing to decline...
Published Greenland fossil discovery reveals increased risk of sea-level catastrophe



Seeds, twigs, and insect parts found under two miles of ice confirm Greenland's ice sheet melted in...
Published The most endangered fish are the least studied



The most threatened reef fishes are also the most overlooked by scientists and the general public. S...
Published It's a rave: Underground acoustics amplify soil health



Barely audible to human ears, healthy soils produce a cacophony of sounds in many forms -- a bit lik ...
Published Epiphytes, amazing plants like moss and bromeliads found in trees, face growing threats



Epiphytes, plants such as orchids and mosses that grow in trees, draw nutrients from the air and cre...
Published Megadrought likely triggered the fall of the Assyrian Empire - Megadrought likely triggered the fall of the Assyrian Empire


The Neo-Assyrian Empire, centered in northern Iraq and extending from Iran to Egypt -- the largest e...
Published Proactive approaches needed to enable ecosystems to adapt to climate change - Proactive Approaches Needed to Enable Ecosystems to Adapt to Climate Change


As the need to address climate change becomes increasingly urgent so too does the concurrent need fo...
Published Carbon, soot and particles from combustion end up in deep-sea trenches - Carbon, Soot and Particles from Combustion End Up in Deep-Sea Trenches


New research shows that disproportionately large amounts of carbon accumulate at the bottom of deep-...
Published Socio-economic factors shown to drive mangrove losses and gains - Socio-Economic Factors Shown to Drive Mangrove Losses and Gains


New research into the drivers of mangrove loss over the past 20 years has revealed that most of the...
Published Half of replanted tropical trees don't survive - Half of Replanted Tropical Trees Don't Survive: A Look at the Challenges and Solutions



On average, about half of trees planted in tropical and sub-tropical forest restoration efforts do n...