Tropical riparian ecosystems—those found along rivers and wetlands—recovered much faster than expected following the ...

They Help Control Vegetation Capybaras are like the gardeners of wetlands. These hefty rodents munch on a variety of plants, ...

Research suggests that tropical riparian ecosystems – those found along rivers and wetlands – recovered much faster than expected following the end-Permian mass extinction around 252 million years ago ...

A Love for Wetlands Capybaras, the world's largest rodents, are inherently drawn to tropical and subtropical wetlands, which ...

The Gordon family donated 67 acres of lush forests and wetlands to support a new wildlife sanctuary in Rhode Island.

The Mediterranean Basin, recognized as one of the top 36 "biodiversity mega-hotspots" globally, faces heightened risk from non-native plant invasions ...

For two days every February, teams of outdoorsmen armed with 12-gauge shotguns scour the delta in flat-bottom mud boats and ...

Ecosystem engineers are plants or animals that create, modify or maintain habitats. As Joshua Larsen, an associate professor at the University of Birmingham, explains, beavers are a perfect example of ...

For the first time in a half century, tidal flows of seawater are now pouring into an area known as "Pond 15," a crucial step toward wetland restoration in the area.

Valdivia, Chile, has become the first Latin American city to be designated as a Wetland City by the Ramsar Convention.

While the restoration of natural areas is high on political agendas, a comprehensive new study shows that -- after more than two decades -- biodiversity growth has stalled in restored Danish wetlands.

Though sightings in Colorado are rare, these animals are crucial to the ecosystem as they help control populations of small ...