Healthy ecosystems are the foundation for sound economies, sustaining and enhancing human life with services ranging from food and fuel to clean air and water. As such, ecology has an important role ...

Our natural world is composed of a variety of ecosystems. Examples include forests, oceans, wetlands, prairies, scrub, deserts and lakes. Each manifests a combination of factors that influence what ...

Human enterprise is increasingly affecting biodiversity beyond outright species losses, causing changes in ecosystem functions and the services they deliver to human beings. However, few tools are ...

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A food web is a detailed interconnecting diagram that shows the overall food relationships between organisms in a particular environment. The simplest explanation is that food webs are "who eats whom" ...

Sitting in a sunny room with several hundred entrepreneurs and investors in Winston-Salem last month, I was reminded why local investors are so important to our state’s innovation economy. The 44 men ...