Life on Earth blooms with wild ingenuity. From phosphorescent fungi feeding in the undergrowth to chameleons flicking tongues ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

The vast, sunlit waters of the ocean’s surface, known as the photic zone, nurture 90% of marine life. Sunlight and moonlight ...

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

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.

US researchers studied deforested land in Mexico and found that soil levels of phosphorus, a key nutrient for plants, fell by 44% after three growing cycles. The researchers from the University of ...

"We need to close the loop from poorly utilized nutrients, wherever they come from, and in this paper, we show that taking only two of these feedstock types, animal excreta and human excreta ...

Anna: Plants and animals go through different stages of their lives, this is called a life cycle. Plants start as ... roots underground to find water and nutrients in the soil, and then a shoot ...