A recent report from the international conservation NGO WWF argues that freshwater ecosystems are too valuable to go overlooked as new conservation policies are created. Freshwater underpins global ...

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Despite $2 trillion in conservation spending since the launch of the modern environmental movement more than 50 years ago, environmental degradation continues to grow.

Life revolves around water in this quiet fishing village in Brazil’s southern Pantanal, the world’s largest wetland. Here, a ...

(Beyond Pesticides, May 6, 2025) A study in Ecology Letters finds “severe degradation of ecosystem functioning in the form of loss of organic matter consumption and dramatic shifts in primary ...

As climate change and human activity threaten freshwater ecosystems like lakes and rivers, it’s more important than ever to know how the species who inhabit them are being impacted. But traditional ...

Newswatch 16's Valeria Quiñones stopped at DeSandis Pond in Covington Township, where kindergarteners released the trout they ...

Three new studies on green alleys, rain barrels, and daylighting urban streams hold important takeaways for urban planners ...

A common household pet is revealing an unexpected ecological influence. Through carefully controlled experiments, researchers ...

Discovering microplastics in Amazonian tadpoles is a concerning development for one of Earth's most diverse areas. A ...

Forest ecosystems cover nearly one-third of Earth’s land surface, hosting a wide diversity of plant and animal communities and providing multiple ecosystem ...