A study led by Associate Professor Kelton McMahon at University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography has found that food webs on tropical reefs are more fragile than we once thought.

In the 1970s Reyes’ grandmother fled the Philippines and resettled with her children in Australia when former President Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law. Reyes’ mother, a journalist and ...

Indigenous agroforests (food-producing agroecosystems where trees and crops grow together in forest-like environments) may ...

More than 96% of deforestation, or human-caused, permanent removal of forest cover, occurs in the tropics.

Northern Australia still presents preserved wetland ecosystems but faces escalating threats due to development. To help wetland monitoring, we developed a wetland mapping framework utilizing a ...

A groundbreaking study of 7,000-year-old exposed coral reef fossils reveals how human fishing has transformed Caribbean reef food webs: As sharks declined by 75 percent and fish preferred by ...

One of Australia’s big four banks warns the nation is vulnerable to food supply disruption, calling for action – diversified trade, stockpiles and securing key farm inputs – to avoid a ...

Local 10’s Eco Hero team left the red sands of the Australian Outback behind and entered one of the world’s oldest living ecosystems — the Daintree Rainforest — uncovering a landscape ...