Ecology and evolution of species interactions in a changing world Our group is interested in the eco-evolutionary dynamics of species interactions in multi-trophic communities. We are specifically ...

Monash University biologists have discovered that evolution can significantly impact the stability and tipping points of ...

In a new study, researchers have determined through both statistical analysis and in experiments that soil pH is a driver of microbial community composition – but that the need to address toxicity ...

Volcanic activity alters the Earth's surface and promotes the development of new ecosystems, providing valuable models for ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Almost all multicellular creatures on Earth form symbiotic relationships with extremely extensive and complex microbial ...

In this study, they found that it was easier to support bacteria rather than fungi at various sites in the rhizosphere soil ...

Although more work will be needed to shed light on the precise mechanisms underlying how different bacteria compete with each other, the findings suggest that microbial therapeutics could be used to ...

Warming increased soil respiration rates and this effect was higher in soil from the highest altitude (B). Also, warming ...

Sep. 16, 2024 — Canopy gaps in a mixed floodplain forest have a direct effect on forest soil temperature and moisture, but only have a minor impact on soil ... Providing Blooms All Season Long ...