Orcas are known to eat a wide variety of marine creatures, including seals, squid, dolphins, rays and even seabirds. Now, a new species has been added to their menu. For the first time, a group of ...

Forest ecology is the study of all aspects of the ecology of wooded areas, including rainforest, deciduous and evergreen, temperate and boreal forest. It includes the community ecology of the ...

The researchers found that funnel-weaving spiders alter how their silk webs transmit vibrations in response to local noise.

Nitrate, pesticides, metals and plastic agricultural soils often contain pollutants. But are there sustainable and ...

A team of scientists with the Sea Mammal Research Unit, School of Biology, University of St Andrews, in the U.K. has found that gray seals are able to monitor their blood oxygen levels as a means ...

We don’t know how the the life of this bear was, but its end came in the darkness, at the bottom of a pit in a narrow ...

A new discovery of methane leaks in Antarctica could be a game-changer and potential near-term threat that’s difficult to ...

Satellites connect people around the world but they also interfere with astronomers’ views of the cosmos. There are ways to reduce these tensions.

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, on March 5 took part in a deliberation with his ...

Understanding the ecology, biogeochemical environment, marine conditions, and societal impacts of nearshore environments ranging from wetlands and estuaries to the edge of the continental shelf.

Scientists at the UKCEH and UEA have predicted that more oranges, soya beans and grapes could be grown in farming heartlands ...

Xi Jinping emphasizes green development, Taihu Lake restoration, and China's eco-friendly modernization efforts.