Latest about ecosystem
World's oldest DNA reveals secrets of lost Arctic ecosystem from 2 million years ago
Researchers have unearthed tiny fragments of DNA in the Arctic that were left by plants, microbes and animals that lived in a previously unknown ecosystem in Greenland.
Trees Flirt with Death During Dry Periods
Tree growth in temperate forests is driven by availability of water and not by temperature as previously thought.
Bizarre translucent 'Jell-O fish' pulled up from icy depths in Alaska
The gelatinous fish also has a strange suction cup on its belly.
Spiraling vortex of 60 sharks rips apart a dead humpback whale in mesmerizing new video
There were potentially even more sharks in the swarm.
Massive bulldog-faced dinosaur was like a T. rex on steroids
A hefty abelisaurid is the fourth large, predatory dinosaur discovered in Egypt's Bahariya Formation, alongside other sizable Cretaceous carnivores.
Discovery of 'hidden world' under Antarctic ice has scientists 'jumping for joy'
Researchers in Antarctica have discovered a hidden ecosystem more than 1,600 feet below the ice, which is filled with shrimplike creatures.
Mysterious Mexican mangrove forest is 'trapped in time' hundreds of miles from the coast
A new study has revealed that a landlocked mangrove forest in the Yucatán Peninsula migrated there from the coast when sea levels were much higher, around 125,000 years ago.
World's largest rodents are taking over a fancy gated community in Argentina
Capybaras have overrun a gated community in Argentina which was controversially built over their original habitat.
