Current population growth trends indicate that the number of threatened species will increase by 7 percent over the next 20 years and 14 percent by 2050. And that’s without the addition of global ...

The term keystone species was first coined by Robert Paine (1966) after extensive studies examining the interaction strengths ... These individual populations are the keystone of the community's ...

In tropical forests, endangered species inside protected habitats are still in danger from threats from beyond their ...

Harmful algal blooms, sometimes called HABs, occur when algae grow out of control. Algae are photosynthetic organisms that ...

A recent paper published in Science magazine by researcher Blanca Barquera, Ph.D., professor of biological sciences at ...