But the shrunken whale population means that the animals are currently moving only a quarter of the phosphorus they were a few hundred years ago. Until now, nutrient-cycle research has tended to ...

"This broken global cycle may weaken ecosystem health ... On land, the capacity of animals to carry nutrients away from concentrated "hotspots," the team writes, has plummeted to eight percent ...

Plants, animals, and decomposers (bacteria and fungi ... biotic components of the environment is known as the fast carbon cycle. It takes considerably less time for carbon to move through ...

These cycles are essential to the structure ... productivity much faster than microbes that release soil nutrients for plants.” Animals also forage. They speedily redirect nutrients by nibbling ...

A new study highlights the growing threat climate change poses to animal life, identifying over 3,500 species as at risk.

The survival of more than 3,500 animal species is in jeopardy thanks to the impacts of climate change, a new study has found.

A novel analysis suggests more than 3,500 animal species are threatened by climate change and also sheds light on huge gaps ...

A new study led by an Oregon State University researcher has revealed that more than 3,500 animal species are threatened by ...

The idea of animating the carbon cycle (ACC) is relatively new. The concept champions the role that healthy populations of wild animals ... as the role of soil, nutrients and water), as well ...

A novel analysis suggests more than 3,500 animal species are threatened by climate change and also sheds light on huge gaps in fully understanding the risk to the animal kingdom.