Ecosystems
Toxic paints from cruise ships endanger marine life, new research reveals
Texas A&M study urges cruise industry to adopt eco-friendly paints to protect coral reefs and aquatic species.
Natural defenses: Ecosystems can inspire ideas for protecting power grids from disaster or attack
Interdisciplinary team publishes findings in the journal IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
Balancing act: Ongoing research aims to protect both bats and people
Survey identifies abandoned structures that provide seasonal habitats
Ecology in flux: How do carbon and water travel through environments?
New database will improve our ability to evaluate cycles within ecosystems
Early warning: Small fish may indicate water shortages and contaminants
Shiners and minnows can provide crucial information to policymakers
Floods carried pollution 100 miles off Texas coast, oceanographers say
Team finds bacteria from human wastewater in sponges at the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary
Can improving land management save rare West Texas lizards?
Dunes sagebrush lizards tend to live in small areas often disturbed by mining and development
Rising temperatures in Great Plains and Alaska may threaten big game
A&M doctoral students examine effects on bison and moose
Old-growth grasslands should be valued, study says
Ecologists have lumped all grassy places together, without always recognizing the distinct values of old-growth grasslands