ecosystems

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The research is published in the journal Urban Ecosystems.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

“In 58 years, 56.22% of the glacial coverage recorded in 1962 has been lost,” said Mayra Mejía, an official with Peru’s National Institute of Research of Mountain Glaciers and Ecosystems, or Inaigem.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2023

"As scientists, we are hugely troubled by the sudden increases in the frequency and severity of climate-related disasters," said Wolf, now a scientist with Corvallis-based Terrestrial Ecosystems Research Associates.

From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2023

Ecosystems with fewer species can also result in more water and pesticide usage “to balance out the environment the way we want it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2023

The scientists used data—gathered over 12 years by the Stability of Altered Forest Ecosystems project, one of the world’s largest ecological studies—about local plant productivity, animal populations, and what they ate.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 14, 2022