Ecology

Ecology

carbon dioxide + water → glucose + oxygen
Life largely owes its existence to this equation. Be sure to hug your house plant today.
Metastatic Melanoma Cells
Evolutionary game theory could tip the advantage to medicine.
When we try to recreate simpler versions of natural ecosystems, we invariably make mistakes, argues author and biologist Rob Dunn.
parasitic plants
Parasites aren’t limited to just worms and ticks. Even some plants like to feed off others — and they perhaps could help fight invasive species.
Although many dinosaurs never left the ground, they still possessed the basic structural framework for flight.
We all share atoms with every person, living or dead, on Earth. There’s more in common among us than you might think. When you eat food, drink liquids, or even breathe […]
There’s an enormous evolutionary advantage for flamingos to stand on one leg, but only physics explains why. Of all the natural marvels unique to planet Earth, the diversity of the living […]