Described as nature’s “self-repairing engine,” short-term species turnover isn’t increasing as scientists expect—and that’s a ...

Climate change is rapidly altering temperature and habitat boundaries across the planet Some adaptable species are expanding their ranges into newly suitable environments These shifts can benefit the ...

This view of Iztaccíhuatl–Popocatépetl National Park in Mexico represents a biome range shift. (Armando Vega, CC 4.0) As climate change redistributes terrestrial ecosystems across the globe, the world ...

Reduced snow cover and vegetation shifts in the Alps, driven, to some degree, by climate change, are leading some mountain ecosystems to struggle to hold onto nutrients that feed vegetation, a new ...

A new approach to examining the effects of climate change on marine ecosystems may provide a more accurate understanding of climate change responses -- and predictions for future consequences -- ...

Despite 31 years of international Conference of the Parties (COP) negotiations to tackle climate change, greenhouse gas emissions have continued to rise—by 1.1% last year alone.1 Repeated ...

American scientists found global warming has caused many tropical plants to bloom earlier or later than they did in the past.

Explore the concept of environmental sustainability and learn how responsible practices can promote ecological balance for ...

The Constitutional Court of Ecuador ruled that coastal marine ecosystems have legal rights that must be protected, potentially requiring stricter limits on human activities like industrial fishing.

The UK Government has already been warned that ecosystem collapse abroad could pose national security risks, including food ...