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Discover the vital role of insects and pollinators in the New Forest. Learn about bees, butterflies, beetles, and more – and ...

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The restoration of bison migrations benefits far more than just plant communities—it creates cascading positive effects throughout grassland food webs. Grassland birds, among North America’s most ...

Knowable Magazine reports that as birds’ traditional resting and nesting spots become inhospitable by the blistering pace of ...

In North Dakota, grasslands are becoming cool-season dominant due to increased invasion of the cool-season-introduced grasses, Kentucky bluegrass and smooth brome. "This increase in cool-season ...

Grassland ecology is the study of all aspects of the ecology of grasslands, which are regions dominated by grass species but containing other non-woody plants and, in the case of savannahs, some ...

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Aquatic food webs have been especially impacted in the last thirty years. This is particularly true for trophic webs with Mobile Generalist Species (MGS), which are species with high mobility ...

A study published in Ecology Letters reveals that extreme drought conditions are altering the stability of grassland productivity by shifting underlying ecological mechanisms. Researchers from the ...