Swamps are often viewed through the lens of recreation, but their real value lies in the services they provide every ...

A major new international review co-authored by Professor Gemma Harvey, Professor of Physical Geography in the Department of ...

Nature’s contribution to people (NCP) is critical to human well-being, so understanding the ways that the decline of biodiversity and ecosystems is influencing NCP is critical for protecting and ...

Oftentimes when people think about the most “important” ecosystems to conserve, the first example that comes to mind are rainforests. Rainforests are the quintessential ecosystem we often learn about ...

Grasslands are home to more than 30 per cent of the province’s species at risk, and the ecosystems are rapidly disappearing, ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Wapsipinicon River is an important ecosystem for Eastern Iowa’s wildlife and birds. But that wildlife relies on one of the river’s smallest and most important species: ...

Twenty years ago, when an entrepreneur sold their business in Minnesota, they packed their bags [full of cash] and left for Florida, never to be seen or heard from again. Okay, maybe not all of ...

Many people know that polar bears are apex predators. However, new research released from the University of Alberta shines a light on another hidden role that they play. Find out just how important ...