Area of Focus: Habitat Ecology

They perform important ecosystem services for the soil and water

The Beaver Balancing Act: Are these ecosystem engineers saviors or pests?

Traffic noise can impact birds before they’ve even hatched

Climate and other factors are reducing firefly populations

Some neighborhoods have more access to nature than others, researchers found

Researchers tested computer programs to see how well they identified individuals by their markings

The turtles forage along the continental shelf

The Canadian province plans to incentivize farmers to protect waterways, wetlands and pollinator habitat

Intentional killings by people remain a concern

Bowhead whales are changing their timing and path of migration