Forest ecosystems are increasingly confronting the dual challenges of climate change and environmental disturbances. Rising global temperatures, altered precipitation patterns and intensified extreme ...

At an international conference on Ecological Knowledge for Adaptation on Climate Change, held at Kasetsart University in Thailand on 23-24 January, WWF-Thailand’s Robert Steinmetz gave a presentation ...

Positively selected gene analysis of Quercus (A) Phylogenetic tree of deciduous-related species and evergreen species. The Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) metabolic pathway enrichment ...

Climate adaptation is a burgeoning science and practice that centers on addressing and preparing for climate change effects on species, ecosystems, land and water resources, disturbance regimes, ...

The Peace, Justice, and Ecology minor is an interdisciplinary program for students seeking a broad learning experience in human-ecological interactions, bio-cultural diversity, and strategies to ...

Specialized metabolites form a cornerstone of plant defensive and adaptive strategies, particularly in response to abiotic stress. Recent research has ...

A genetic survey of porcini mushrooms across the Northern Hemisphere found that these delicious fungi evolved in surprising ways -- contrary to the expectations of many who think that geographic ...

Transport systems are essential to economic development, trade, and social connectivity, but they also generate substantial environmental pressures through ...

It’s unusually dry in this former lake bed in the Valley of Mexico. It hasn’t rained in weeks, and typically temperate Mexico City is in the midst of a heat wave. Residents are planning for a “day ...