A field study of tropical sal forests in India's Eastern Ghats finds that monsoon-driven soil moisture, not temperature, is the...

A landmark synthesis of 423 studies and over 200,000 data points shows that biodiversity strengthens most ecosystem functions and services...

A six-year serological study of wildlife hunters in forested Guinea has detected antibody signatures against multiple filoviruses, including Ebola, Bundibugyo...

The new open-access journal PLOS Ecosystems launches with an editorial arguing that fragmented publishing has hindered the response to the...

New ecological niche modeling shows the frugivorous bat Vampyrodes major may keep nearly all its suitable habitat through 2060, while...

By sequencing DNA from ancient cave remains, museum specimens, and living bats, researchers have reconstructed more than two thousand years...

A new satellite-tracking study of 53 juvenile loggerhead turtles in the eastern North Pacific shows that 86 percent of their...

A 15-year canopy survey of 132 tree species in Australia's Wet Tropics reveals wet-season flowering, dry-season fruiting, and trait-driven shifts...

A combined genetic and acoustic survey has confirmed two bat species on the remote Azorean island of Flores, including the...

A twelve-year larval dispersal simulation reveals that the northwestern Mediterranean's deep-sea protected area network safeguards only a small fraction of...