When species are subjected to changing environments, they can survive in their current location through genetic adaptation. However, this ability is not unlimited. In a study published in PNAS, ...

A sweeping new Cal Poly study of North American birds reveals that environmental change does not affect all species equally and that a bird's traits can explain whether populations rise or fall as ...

A large part of South Jersey’s sprawling Pine Barrens region will be the focus of a new climate change study. The Burlington County Southwest Pinelands Regional Resiliency Study will assess the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. As climate change rapidly transforms ecosystems, it threatens to wipe out vital species, potentially leading to ecosystem collapse. Islands, to ...

As rising global temperatures alter ecosystems worldwide, animal species usually have two choices: adapt to changing local conditions or flee to a cooler clime. Ecologists have long assumed that the ...

One third of the world’s coral reefs may be able to withstand the impacts of climate change by 2050, according to a study conducted by the conservation NGO Wildlife Conservation Society and ...

Every day, the human brain confronts a shifting stream of environmental conditions: changing levels of air pollution, ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nature Food, researchers assessed the environmental and nutrition scores of food and beverage (F&B) manufacturers in the United Kingdom (UK). The types of ...