CHENNAI: In a pioneering study conducted by researchers at the Advanced Institute of Wildlife Conservation (AIWC), the ...

A Nebraska research team recently published a study in Communications Earth and Environment that is one of the first to show ...

A University of Nebraska-Lincoln research team has identified new microscopic players in the global carbon cycle, a discovery ...

Some animals are so rare, they only exist in a single U.S. state and nowhere else in the world! From isolated islands to remote mountain ranges, these five creatures have found their perfect habitat.

The human body is teeming with trillions of symbiotic microorganisms, profoundly impacting our well-being. Within the gut, ...

Turfgrass—including sports fields, roadside ditches and residential lawns—makes up 40 million acres of the United States' ...

Trees are a vital part of North Carolina’s natural beauty, offering shade, clean air, and a habitat for wildlife. However, ...

In this course, the Mountain Research Station becomes our outdoor laboratory as we explore microbial habitats, quantify microbial contributions to key ecosystem processes, and discuss emerging tools ...

This research is crucial for predicting how these ecosystems may evolve as global temperatures rise and habitats transform. One significant area of study has been the microbial community ...

even at depths where the energy supply is orders of magnitude lower than enjoyed by organisms in habitats that see the sun. “Subsurface ecosystems may host more than half of all microbial cells ...

and how they can provide a framework for studying processes like microbial succession and community development. Despite their potential significance, the occurrence of these habitats in ...

A number of readers have inquired as to the status of garden soil or landscaped ground following a fire.