Africa's tropical belt, defined by the Guinean forests of west Africa and the Congo Basin of central Africa, is globally ...

Macroinvertebrates include snails and larvae of dragonflies, caddisflies, mayflies and stoneflies, among others. They can be ...

An estimated 26 per cent of Africa’s freshwater fish species are threatened (including those assessed as Critically ...

Reckitt, GSK and Edeka join global programme to restore freshwater ecosystems Consumer goods brand Reckitt, pharmaceutical giant GSK and German retailer Edeka have joined a new initiative designed to ...

Scientists have discovered that changes in climate and water levels are reducing the ability of some ecosystems in the Everglades to sequester carbon, while the environmental shifts are enhancing the ...

Scientists have unearthed in Arizona fossils from an assemblage of animals, including North America's oldest-known flying ...

Eutrophication is a leading cause of impairment of many freshwater and coastal marine ecosystems in the world. Why should we worry about eutrophication and how is this problem managed?

The northern Barents Sea region has experienced rapid warming and increased advection of warm Atlantic water in recent decades resulting in winter sea ice loss larger than in any other part of the ...

Volcanic islands, such as the islands of Hawaii and the Caribbean, are surrounded by coral reefs that encircle an island in a labyrinthine, living ring. A coral reef is punctured at points by reef ...

Wellcome Collection to present Thirst: In Search of Freshwater, a major free exhibition exploring humanity’s vital connection ...