#ecosystems

#ecosystems

Biodiversity is crucial for healthy ecosystems, providing key services for all life forms on Earth. [ more ]

Parasites play crucial roles in ecosystems and can have unexpected positive impacts. [ more ]

Invertebrates like dung beetles, flies, and sea cucumbers play a vital role in breaking down organic matter and recycling nutrients in ecosystems.

In addition to pollination by bees, other invertebrates like beetles and flies are also significant contributors to the plant world. [ more ]

The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report highlights funding rounds for various startups in the US, including Airstack, Altruist, and ARRIS. [ more ]

An AI developed by Google Deepmind can solve International Mathematical Olympiad-level geometry problems by learning basic principles from large amounts of data.

Mass predator die-offs can have significant effects on the delicate balance of ecosystems, but there is still limited knowledge about these effects. [ more ]

Seeding solar panel areas with native wildflowers boosts pollinator abundance and diversity.

Vanishing pollinators can be saved by incorporating wildflowers in solar arrays on former agricultural land. [ more ]

Flooding can have positive effects on ecosystems, such as distributing soil nutrients and promoting plant growth.

Floodwaters can act as a natural fertilizer and replenish groundwater supplies. [ more ]