freshwater and marine ecosystems, and are common features of many green plant communities, including vascular plant assemblages, long thought to be resistant to consumer control. Although we know ...

Through processes like denitrification and plant uptake, wetlands can help remove some of this excess nitrogen introduced to wetland and aquatic ecosystems. Because of the predominance of water ...

The pesticide thiacloprid turns out to be more harmful than previously thought. It can disrupt the lives of freshwater ...

One Southeast wetlands plant, the carnivorous Wherry's sweet ... Unfortunately, the Southeast's staggering variety of freshwater life forms and their habitat also make up one of the most imperiled ...

Increases in the production and use of pharmaceutical drugs–like antibiotics, antidepressants and pain relievers–are ...

An ecosystem is a natural environment in which animals, plants and organisms work to support life. This film explains the difference between biotic and abiotic, terrestrial, freshwater and ocean ...

A community of animals, plants and microorganisms, together with their habitat is called an ecosystem. For example, a pond ecosystem may consist of a pond habitat, inhabited by aquatic plants ...