A Fundamental Check on Climate Projections In the global effort to combat climate change, accurately estimating how much carbon our planet's forests, soils, and grasslands can absorb is critical.

AMES, Iowa – A recent ecosystem modeling study conducted by Iowa State University scientists shows how crop production in the United States has led to an increase in the emissions of nitrous oxide, a ...

As digital transformation continues to accelerate, so does the shift to ecosystem business models. As so succinctly stated by Gartner analyst Marcus Blosch, “Without an ecosystem, your digital ...

In dryland ecosystems, increased environmental stress often triggers a change from a uniform vegetation cover to patchy ...

EVERY FEW weeks from June 1963 until July 1968, Robert Paine, a zoologist, made the journey from Seattle, where he taught at the University of Washington, across Puget Sound to the rocky shores of ...

Creating new scientific models of plankton is "critical" to understanding the scale of global climate change, a new paper argues. The article, led by Plymouth Marine Laboratory's Professor Kevin Flynn ...

A new study in Nature Climate Change by a science team including researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego used next-generation climate models to ...

In a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, authors Gabriel Gellner and Kevin McCann from the University of Guelph and SFI External Professor Alan Hastings (UC ...