Especially in times when habitats are increasingly threatened, it is crucial to foster an appreciation for the diversity and importance of even the smallest inhabitants of our natural world." ...

Arend, K. K. et al. Seasonal and interannual effects of hypoxia on fish habitat quality in central Lake Erie. Freshwater Biology 56, 366-383 (2011). Benndorf, J. Conditions for effective ...

Habitats are diverse environments where plants and animals live, providing natural resources that living things need to survive. From vast ocean habitats to the frozen arctic tundra, there are many ...

Activities such as clear-cutting or other transformations of land present some of the most destructive threats to habitats. But even persistent human activity, including hunting and simply living ...

U.S. Geological Survey, Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center, 3200 SW Jefferson Way, Corvallis, Oregon 97331, United States ...

For instance, Habitat for Humanity has worked with private companies to create sustainable communities that benefit both residents and investors. The cities of the future must be more than ...

Some efforts to preserve or rewild natural habitats are shifting harmful land use to other parts of the world -- and this could drive an even steeper decline in the planet's species, according to ...

Interactions are ubiquitous and have been extensively studied in many ecological, evolutionary, and physiological systems. A variety of measures—ANOVA, covariance, epistatic additivity, mutual ...

To understand the degree to which habitat generalists take advantage of aquatic subsidies of n-3 LC-PUFA, we examined dietary resources and PUFA sources for web-building spiders and Blue Tit nestlings ...

Wetlands are ecosystems, in which water is the primary factor controlling the environment and the associated plant and animal life. A broad definition of wetlands includes both freshwater and ...

One of the most immediate needs a person forced to flee has is safe and appropriate shelter. It is vital for their immediate survival and security. It also supports self-sufficiency and helps restore ...