• Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 5th, 2012
Full Tree of Life Under Development

Full Tree of Life Under Development

This will be the most comprehensive dataset of this type ever created

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 1st, 2012
Africa's Ecosystems Now Under the Spotlight

Africa's Ecosystems Now Under the Spotlight

High officials and environmental organizations wish to save Africa's natural landscapes

Life Needed 10 Million Years to Recover After Largest Extinction

Life Needed 10 Million Years to Recover After Largest Extinction

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 18th, 2012
Analyzing One of the Longest Chains of Life

Analyzing One of the Longest Chains of Life

These connections permeate everything, and are often invisible

Biodiversity Loss Stresses Ecosystems Tremendously

Biodiversity Loss Stresses Ecosystems Tremendously

The phenomenon is just as damaging as climate change and pollution

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 21st, 2012
Anthropogenic Noises Influence Animal and Plant Behavior

Anthropogenic Noises Influence Animal and Plant Behavior

New study takes a closer look at this correlation

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 20th, 2012
Obstacle Preventing Ecosystem Modeling Removed by New Study

Obstacle Preventing Ecosystem Modeling Removed by New Study

Investigators manage to solve apparent paradox preventing advancements in this field

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 7th, 2012
Lake Vostok May Resemble the Jovian Moon Europa

Lake Vostok May Resemble the Jovian Moon Europa

The celestial body is believed to house a liquid ocean under miles of ice

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 11th, 2012
Snowpack Decline Causes Cascading Ecological Effects in the Rockies

Snowpack Decline Causes Cascading Ecological Effects in the Rockies

The situation is getting increasingly complex, investigators explain

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 9th, 2012
Earth's Deepest Secrets Are Jeopardized by Microbes

Earth's Deepest Secrets Are Jeopardized by Microbes

Researchers are literally starting to dig deeper and deeper into our planet's past

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 4th, 2012
Antarctic Hydrothermal Vents Reveals New Species Communities

Antarctic Hydrothermal Vents Reveals New Species Communities

Researchers had no idea that these creatures even existed

Scientific Consensus Regarding Biodiversity Decline

Scientific Consensus Regarding Biodiversity Decline

Conservationists agreed that humankind threatens the ecosystems' biodiversity

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 24th, 2011
Understanding How Areas Become Prone to Drought

Understanding How Areas Become Prone to Drought

The NSF is financing a new investigation into this issue

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 15th, 2011
Advanced Mental Arithmetics Found in Tropical Birds

Advanced Mental Arithmetics Found in Tropical Birds

They can keep track of multiple ant nests at any given time

Studies Will Look at How Humans Interact with Their Environment

Studies Will Look at How Humans Interact with Their Environment

A federal agency in the US will provide millions of dollars in funds

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 15th, 2011
Incidence of Wildfires Spirals Out of Control

Incidence of Wildfires Spirals Out of Control

Such events occur around the world increasingly often

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 13th, 2011
Ocean Acidification Will Destroy Marine Ecosystems

Ocean Acidification Will Destroy Marine Ecosystems

Scientists observed a natural proxy for such a scenario

 
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