The microbes that cycle nutrients in the ocean don’t do the work on their own – the viruses that infect them also influence the process.
Identifying the Genes that Viruses ‘Steal’ from Ocean Microbes
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Scientist Tap into the Fungal Network
When most people think of fungi, they think of the part you can see: mushroom caps poking through the soil.
Plastic Pollution Sounds Just Like Food to Deep-Diving Whales
Animals that hunt in the dark with sonar may not be able to tell junk from squids.
Nitrogen Pollution and Rising Carbon Dioxide: A joint Threat to Grassland Biodiversity?
Dozens of studies have demonstrated that nitrogen pollution, due mainly to the burning of fossil fuels and agricultural practices, is causing plant biodiversity losses worldwide.
Snowflake Dance Analysis Could Improve Rain Forecasts
The key to more accurate rainfall predictions may lie in the intricate dance of falling snowflakes, a new study has found.
Grasslands Live in the Climate Change Fast Lane
Although all ecosystems are affected by a changing climate, the impacts can take a while to appear.
