Marine life plays a pivotal role in Earth's carbon cycle. Phytoplankton at the base of the aquatic food web take up carbon ...

Lesser flamingos are currently considered near-threatened, rather than endangered, by the International Union for ...

KIMBERLEY, South Africa (Reuters) -Until the last half-decade, the majestic lesser flamingo had four African breeding sites: two salt pans in Botswana and Namibia, a soda lake in Tanzania, and an ...

Cognizant Ocean has developed a multi-pronged system including satellites, drones, IoT sensors and citizen science to clean ...

Experts have highlighted the contents of washing up liquid and the possible impacts of certain types of plastic bottles ...

Aquatic communities contribute to overall biodiversity and are crucial in maintaining healthy ecosystems; without them, the entire food web and vital ecosystem services, such as nutrient cycling, ...

mimicking the wrasse’s role in the ecosystem. Card icons depict characteristics, including body length, preferred ocean depth and any special traits, such as bioluminescence and using venom as a ...

Four B.C. projects dedicated to coastal and marine environments are sharing $7.6 million in funding from the federal Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Fund. The Pacheedaht First Nation, based in Port ...

Aquatic systems were chosen given the importance of marine ecosystems for the New England economy. They were also selected since EPA has acute and chronic benchmarks for freshwater aquatic ...

“The planet is under great threat from microplastics, and aquatic ecosystems are the first to suffer,” wrote the authors. “Even under a variety of policies, including plastic product ...

2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TIGRIS Aquatic Services, LLC, a leading provider of stormwater management solutions across the United States, announced today the acquisition of American Ecosystems ...

Her team found toxic metals, including copper, lead and zinc from building and car ash, can leach into streams and rivers, threatening water security and the health of aquatic organisms. “We need a ...