Ecology

A long-term study has documented how increased mountain lion activity transformed wildlife behavior and plant growth at a small suburban preserve near San Francisco. Researchers recorded the changes through camera traps and vegetation surveys conducted between 2015 and 2020.

June 26, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

New research shows that goldfish released into the wild can trigger major changes in lake environments. The peer-reviewed study highlights risks to water quality and native species. Researchers urge pet owners to avoid releasing aquarium fish.

A new study reveals that bacteria living inside marine fish play a key role in producing calcium carbonate, influencing ocean health and carbon storage. The findings challenge previous assumptions that fish alone handled this process. Researchers from the University of Miami led the work published in PLOS Biology.

May 28, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

The Arctic Ocean crossed a tipping point around 2009, according to a new study showing that sea ice loss has sharply reduced nitrate levels in the water.