A recent study reveals that invasive lupines are forcing native European alpine plants to adapt. Researchers observed that ...

Although all ecosystems are affected by a changing climate, the impacts can take a while to appear. Changes in forest biodiversity, for example, are known to lag behind changes in a habitat's ...

What is it that comes to mind when you think of grasslands? Is it your front lawn? A golf course? Something else? Ecologically, native grasslands are much more complex than you might imagine – they ...

Grassland ecosystems, like that of the Carrizo Plain National Monument in California, are seeing their biodiversity shift rapidly with changing climate. Although all ecosystems are affected by a ...

A remarkably well-preserved fossil elephant cranium from Kenya is helping scientists understand how its species became the dominant elephant in eastern Africa several million years ago, a time when a ...

Across much of the Indian subcontinent, a small fox moves through scrubland, open plains and dry grass country with little ...