At first glance, this harmful effect on amphibians seems confusing. L. Maackii alters microclimates in ways that generally favor amphibians. Its ability to shade forest floors results in lower local ...

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are critical drivers of aquatic ... aromatic compounds, tannins, and fulvic- and humic-like compounds, as key contributors to ROS photogeneration.

Conservation efforts are bringing species back from the brink, even as overall biodiversity falls Date: March 18, 2025 Source: University of Cambridge Summary: A major review of over 67,000 animal ...

Involving more than 800 scientists from more than 400 institutions worldwide, Ocean Census has embarked on ten expeditions and numerous workshops—so far—with a sole aim: discovering new species in the ...

While all species and natural environments are important, focusing on a limited number of species can help target effort and resources so that tangible outcomes can be achieved, measured and shared.

“This process essentially looks at the rate of genetic mutations as a guide for a species' evolutionary history,” said Corso. “We hypothesize that a population of dragonfishes may have ...

A squat lobster discovered near Easter Island, one of the many newly identified species by the Ocean Census Gallardo / The Nippon Foundation-Nekton Ocean Census Scientists have identified 866 new ...