The environmental impacts of removing dingoes from the landscape are visible from space, a new UNSW Sydney study shows. The study, recently published in Landscape Ecology, pairs 32 years' worth of ...

Predator species may buffer the negative impacts of climate change by mitigating against the loss of biodiversity, according to new research. The team of scientists behind the discovery say their ...

A hotter ocean is a hungrier ocean—at least as far as fish predators are concerned. In a new field study published online June 9 in Science, Smithsonian scientists discovered predator impacts in the ...

Consumer-driven nutrient recycling, the release of chemicals as byproducts and excesses of consumer physiology, can alter ecosystems by changing the availability of limiting nutrients at the base of ...

The use of pesticides has grown exponentially since World War II, with many wartime chemicals transitioning to the consumer market, including the organochlorines (e.g., DDT) and organophosphates (e.g.

Penguins throughout the southern seas have to worry about being picked off by seals or hunted by orcas. On land, they can ...

It doesn’t take much for a predator to terrify their prey. No tricks. No treats. Just good old-fashioned fear of being eaten. A predator could just be exploring and wandering around — perhaps not even ...

You might not think an animal made out of stone would have much to worry about in the way of predators, and that’s largely what scientists had thought about coral. Although corallivores like ...

The Ediacaran-Cambrian transition, occurring approximately 540 million years ago, marked a dramatic diversification of life.

Satellite images taken over three decades show that keeping dingoes out comes at a price. The environmental impacts of removing dingoes from the landscape are visible from space, a new UNSW Sydney ...