From salmon spawning grounds in Canada to coral reefs in Indonesia, ecosystems around the world are being restored at an unprecedented rate. Some 252 million hectares across 149 countries - an area of land and sea roughly the size of Kazakhstan - are currently…
Quantile regression is a way to estimate the conditional quantiles of a response variable distribution in the linear model that provides a more complete view of possible causal relationships between variables in ecological processes. Typically, all the factors that affect…
The African big-headed ant, considered one of the 100 most harmful invasive species in the world, was recently identified in the Neve Sha'anan neighborhood in Haifa. This was reported by the Ministry of Environmental Protection, which added that reports of its…
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For the study, adult flies were collected from organic waste-rich agricultural environments in Jeddah and reared under controlled laboratory conditions. Adult and larval morphology was documented using stereomicroscopy, based on established diagnostic characters. DNA was extracted from larvae, and partial…
The Environmental Protection Ministry has identified the African big-headed ant for the first time in the Neve Sha’anan neighborhood of Haifa. The species is considered one of the world’s 100 most harmful invasive species. Reports of its presence in other parts…
Scientists at NOAA Fisheries’ Milford Laboratory in Connecticut, and Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s Pacific Biological Station in British Columbia recently participated in a scientific exchange. It was supported by an Ocean Acidification Collaborative Funding Initiative award to share ocean acidification…
Sponges are ancient marine animals, very common throughout the world’s oceans and seem less affected by ocean warming and acidification. Our latest research shows they can also survive low levels of oxygen. This is a surprising finding because most sponges…
Invasive species experts are alarmed by the state’s signing of a vague $1 million contract with engineers who will be tasked with figuring out what imports are most prone to hosting new invasive species. The contract, signed in June, was awarded…
Ireland’s fourth National Biodiversity Action Plan (NBAP), published in 2024, set out a vision for biodiversity progress until 2050. The overarching idea is that biodiversity is now integrated into the decision-making process across all areas of Government. The strategy aims to tackle…
How living things interact with each other and with their surroundings: ecosystems, food webs, warming and invasive species, from ecologists' studies.
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