Groundwater input to coral reefs directly affects water chemistry and triggers a cascade of changes in the coastal ecosystem, ...

Insects and spiders are important elements in the food webs of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. With declines in their biodiversity, the ... More than 700 land and water ecosystems ...

The model demonstrated enhanced accuracy, with R² values ranging from 0.88 to 0.96, indicating that by 2019, human activities accounted for 77% of cropland water consumption.

A recent study has unveiled an innovative data-driven model that disentangles human-induced and natural water consumption in croplands, shedding new light on the sustainability of arid lake ...

The findings highlight a serious omission in existing urban ecological assessment frameworks: the exclusion of small and ...

For land invasion: First, when spotting an invasive species, use manual removal or herbicide application. Make sure to pull the entire weed, including the roots, enclose it in a bag, and throw the ...

A new study of shallow-water ecosystems estimates that, by 2100, climate change and coastal land usage could result in significant shrinkage of coral habitats, tidal marshes, and mangroves, while ...

Pie chart showing the proportions of ecosystem types for the land area of the Netherlands. Agriculture Grassland Arable Built-up Built-up, infrastructure Public green space Other Nature Forest/trees ...

Drylands cover 42% of Earth's land surface and support 38% of the global population, putting them at the forefront of the struggle for limited water resources.The agricultural expansion has placed ...