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“#Alaska’s salmon are getting smaller, affecting people and ecosystems” One additional year in the ocean makes a big difference in the size of salmon, as seen in these two female sockeye salmon from Pick Creek, Alaska. The top salmon spent three years at sea, the other two years. Credit: Andrew Hendry The size of salmon…
“#Plastic debris releases potentially harmful chemicals into seabird stomach fluid” Northern fulmar in flight. Credit: Jan van Franeker Plastic waste in the ocean is an increasing problem for wildlife, including seabirds who frequently mistake it for food. However, ingested plastic does not just pose physical risks for such birds. A new study in open-access journal…
“#Out of sync: Ecologists report climate change affecting bee, plant life cycles”
“#In rewilding Europe, letting nature do the work is no walk in the park” One of Europe’s biggest experiments in rewilding is taking place at the Grand Barry nature reserve in southeast France The chirp of cicadas ripples through the pine forest, carried along on the same breeze as the scent of lavender and wild…
“#Bee neighborly—sharing bees helps more farmers” Researchers combined wild bee ecology, crop values, and land ownership patterns to reveal the benefits to landowners of restoring wild bee habitats in agricultural areas. Credit: Eric Lonsdorf / Natural Capital Project, University of Minnesota Institute on the Environment Many farmers are used to sharing big equipment—like tractors and…
“#Grazing species can be more willing to share meals in areas frequented by lions, study shows” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Meals are typically family affairs for zebras, gazelles, cape buffalo and other grazing species in the African Serengeti, but in one of the first studies of its kind, ecologists have found grazing species can be…
“#Environment drivers of ecological complexity in marine intertidal communities” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Environmental conditions such as sea surface temperature and the occurrence of cold water upwelling events drive the structure of interaction networks in marine intertidal communities via their effects on species richness, according to new research. In a paper published by Ecology, Swansea…
“#Are tipping points suitable concepts for developing environmental policies?” The study by Hillebrand and co-authors warns that the reaction of natural ecosystems (here: a floodplain forest in Lower Saxony, Germany) to minor environmental change should not be underestimated. Credit: University of Oldenburg Many policies tackling the consequences of global environmental change rely on the concept…
“#Study examines how adaptable common urban tree species are under drought conditions” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Researchers in the Which Plant Where project based at Western Sydney University have assessed the physiological tolerance of five key urban tree species across four geographic locations as part of efforts to select species that are more likely to…
“#Juvenile survival of world’s rarest parrot more than halves” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New research shows one of the world’s rarest birds, the orange-bellied parrot, remains at severe risk of extinction despite decades of intensive conservation work in their Tasmanian breeding range. Although conservation efforts have increased the breeding success of parrots in the wild,…