Species play essential roles in ecosystems, so local and global species losses could threaten the stability of the ecosystem services on which humans depend (McCann 2000). For example, plant ...

and how communities resist or recover from those disruptions (community stability). The researchers identify three types of information links within ecosystems: trophic information links, pure ...

and ecosystem stability? How can ecology increase our ability to understand and manage ecosystems? Aa Aa Aa Biodiversity is the diversity of life on Earth. This includes the richness (number ...

Future studies should evaluate the multifunctional stability of ecosystem functions and community stability on longer-term and broader spatiotemporal scales," said Sasaki.

Subalpine and boreal moorlands are ecosystems that contribute to climate stability by reducing excess carbon as well as acting to help regulate the climate—both invaluable properties in a time ...

where small changes in urban planning or environmental conditions can cause dramatic shifts in ecosystem stability. For example, expanding green spaces or implementing sustainable infrastructure ...

LANZHOU, April 12 (Xinhua) -- Chinese researchers have recently unveiled the impact of changes in plant phenology on the stability of the alpine meadow ecosystem on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau ...

Subalpine and boreal moorlands are ecosystems that contribute to climate stability by reducing excess carbon as well as acting to help regulate the climate—both invaluable properties in a time ...