Same ecosystem, different fix: Study finds restoration requires localized approaches, not universal methods by University of Göttingen edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes The ...

Mental models are ways of thinking about or explaining how something works. When you shift a mental model, it can change your way of thinking about a problem. Mental models were introduced to me by ...

Soil respiration is the result of heterotrophic respiration (Rh) and autotrophic respiration (Ra), accounting for about 50%–75% of the total ecosystem respiration on land, which is crucial for the ...

There were significant differences in the key driving factors of aboveground biomass in different spatial degrees. The results of the mixed effects model revealed the effects of tree diversity, ...

Sea urchins climb onto kelp when their densities are so high they remove all drift kelp and then actively forage on attached, living kelp. (Credit: Steve Lonhart / NOAA MBNMS) Tipping points are the ...

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Life beneath the ocean surface often hides in plain sight. Along the seafloor near Tanegashima Island in southern Japan, what ...