insider.si.edu: The food web of a tropical rain forest / edited by Douglas P. Reagan and Robert B. Waide
The food web of a tropical rain forest / edited by Douglas P. Reagan and Robert B. Waide
A study provides insights into how energy flows in the food webs that connect soil- and canopy-dwelling organisms in tropical ecosystems with high biodiversity. When rainforest is converted to ...
Phys.org: Converting rainforest to plantation impacts food webs and biodiversity, study finds
The conversion of rainforest into plantations erodes and restructures food webs and fundamentally changes the way these ecosystems function, according to a new study published in Nature. The findings ...
The rain forest setting / Robert B. Waide and Douglas P. Reagan -- Plants : the food base / William T. Lawrence, Jr. -- Microorganisms / D. Jean Lodge -- Termites / Elizabeth A. McMahan -- Litter ...
Morning Overview on MSN: Network study maps what drives mammal food webs across sub-Saharan Africa
A new study of mammal food webs across 127 protected areas in sub-Saharan Africa reports that plant productivity is the dominant factor associated with how predator-prey networks are structured at a ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new initiative led by Brazil’s Ministry of the Environment plans to financially reward conservationists of the planet’s tropical forests. In an ...
Every day, new areas of rainforests are converted into plantations, drastically changing tropical biodiversity and the way the ecosystem functions. Yet, the current understanding of the consequences ...