Discusses the temperate deciduous forest biome, highlighting its seasonal changes and the interdependence of plant and animal ...

Explore the unique ecosystem of Merced's Vernal Pools and Grassland Reserve, a vital habitat for endangered species like ...

To fully understand how grassland ecosystems respond to global changes in precipitation and nutrient enrichment, both nutrient interactions and changes in plant communities should be considered.

There are many other old-growth forests across the continent. Each of these forests has a unique ecology, but all are under ...

This film explains how plants and animals obtain energy from food, highlighting the energy needs of various creatures like ...

In an old-growth longleaf pine savanna, the absurdly long pine needles sing in the wind. Once considered forests, these ...

To fully understand how grassland ecosystems respond to global changes in precipitation and nutrient enrichment, both nutrient interactions and changes in plant communities should be considered.

Iceland, the land of ice and fire, is for geologists what the tropics are for ecologists: an opportunity for an unparalleled ...

The animals graze the vegetation into a picturesque turf, fertilize the soil with their dung and disperse seeds over large ...

Across the United States, more than 440 national parks and 7,400 urban parks offer a variety of recreational green spaces for ...

And when they are, how ecosystems are disrupted ... there are clues in plant and animal remains at a micro-fossil level. Finch uses fossil pollen to put the plant puzzle together, “a sample ...

where similar animals and plants live. Some of the world’s main biomes include rainforest, desert, savannah, grassland, woodland and tundra. Each biome has characteristics that make it unique ...