In an era when virtually any study organism can ‘go genomic’, it is worthwhile to review how this may impact molecular ecology. The first studies to put the next generation sequencing (NGS ...

Rare-biosphere organisms, which are low contributors to ... suggests that these taxa have at least transient roles in lake ecology and establishes a clear taxonomic interaction between terrestrial ...

Single-cell plants called phytoplankton have a surprising way of remembering conditions in the past to help jump-start their ...

In an increasingly connected world, rare earth metals with odd names such as lanthanum, cerium and yttrium have become ...

These diverse species play an enormous role in the ecology of the oceans ... when it is part of a multicellular organism. As such organisms grow, cells that were once useful to them become ...

What does ecology have to do with me? Ecology is the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment; it seeks to understand the vital connections ...

In the Wasatch Mountains of Utah, a remarkable organism known as Pando stands as the largest living organism on Earth by mass ...

Or have you ever wondered if populations of interacting organisms persist over time or actually become extinct? Students majoring in evolution, ecology and biodiversity will be able to gain a breadth ...

Despite Earth's most devastating mass extinction wiping out over 80% of marine life and half of land species, a group of ...

This suggests the exciting possibility of light-mediated interactions between anthozoans and organisms with photoreceptors, shedding new light on the ecology of a crucial period in the evolution ...

The marine ecology and organismal biology emphasis provides mastery through coursework covering the ecological processes that determine the distribution and abundance of marine organisms as well as ...

Giant viruses play a role in the survival of single-celled marine organisms called protists. These include algae, amoeba, and ...