An international research team has discovered various mechanisms in asexual mites that generate genetic diversity and thus ...

The most striking feature of Life on Earth is its diversity, and the fields of ecology and evolution are central to understanding how biodiversity arose, how it is maintained, what are its ...

As the world grapples with the challenges of climate change and food insecurity, the need for sustainable food production has taken on a new urgency.

Walter joined Nature Ecology & Evolution in April 2024 after five ... focusing on above-belowground interactions and soil biodiversity under climate change. He is based in the Berlin office.

Even though many species boast remarkably high genetic diversity, nearly 90% of Madagascar’s lemur species are on the brink ...

The boring billion was followed by a global freeze that shook up biodiversity and the evolution of life on Earth.

Biodiversity close biodiversityThe range of animals and plants in a given area. means having as wide a range of different species in an ecosystem as possible. It is important to conserve the ...

Focus: Tracking the evolution of fern diversity through space and time We are tracking the evolution of fern diversity through space and time. This project aims to explore the origin of fern diversity ...

In the last 100 years, over half of the World's rainforests have been cut down. Scientists estimate that 10,000 acres of rainforest are destroyed each day. An acre is roughly the size of one and ...

The Animal Evolutionary Ecology group offers a variety of courses for Bachelor and Master students. In the third/fifth semester of the Bachelor's programme we are responsible for the lecture ...