There are quite a few things that pose a threat to the ecosystem, and deforestation might be one of the worst offenders. Here ...

Tiny, translucent and no longer than a finger, juvenile European eels, also known as glass eels, might not look like much.

Researchers from the University of Canterbury (UC) have documented the rapid invasion of species such as monkey musk and watercress into high-country waterways, including remote springs in the upper ...

The ocean contains a complex food web–the network of interactions among predators and prey that maintain healthy ecosystems .

Driving along the Stuart Highway from Tennant Creek to Katherine in Australia's Northern Territory, you might be more aware of lone eagles flying high above than what lies in the groundwaters beneath.

Crocodiles, an often misunderstood species of reptile, play a vital role in maintaining healthy aquatic ecosystems and should continue to be protected, said the Danau Girang Field Centre (DGFC).

Their insatiable appetite leaves little for native fish and their overwhelming population growth threatens to destabilize aquatic ecosystems. Their presence has necessitated measures ... This behavior ...

Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the ...

This Research Topic focuses on the interplay between physical and biological processes in aquatic canopies, including (but not limited to) fluid dynamics, mass transport, nutrient cycling, and light ...

The most problematic species are the bighead carp, silver carp, grass carp, and black carp. Their presence in North American ecosystems has disrupted local aquatic food chains, posing severe threats ...

Aquatic ecosystems, including rivers, lakes, and wetlands, are increasingly subjected to anthropogenic disturbances and trophic perturbations. These ecosystems often act as sinks and conduits for ...