This behavior showcases an incredible level of precision and efficiency, even in such small organisms. Dragonfly larvae play a vital role in aquatic ecosystems. As predators, they regulate ...

In the Wasatch Mountains of the western US on the slopes above a spring-fed lake, there dwells a single giant organism that provides an entire ecosystem on which plants and animals have relied for ...

The concept of biological evolution by natural selection supporting the inheritance of the genetic traits that increase the organism’s ability to compete, survive, and reproduce. Heritable variants of ...

Microplastics are ubiquitous contaminants in marine environments and organisms. Concerns about potential impacts on marine organisms are usually associated with uptake of microplastics, especially via ...

Artificial light at night (ALAN) is a widespread alteration of the natural environment that can affect the functioning of ecosystems. ALAN can change the movement patterns of freshwater animals that ...