Research Articles
Corridor Ecology: Nature's Highways in a Fragmented World
Explore the science of ecological corridors - nature's highways that reconnect fragmented habitats and preserve biodiversity in our human-dominated world.
Nature's Day in Court: How the Law is Building an Ecological Civilization
Exploring how environmental law is reshaping our relationship with nature and building the foundation for an Ecological Civilization through legal frameworks, scientific monitoring, and policy innovation.
The Future of Human–Landscape Interactions: Drawing on the Past, Anticipating the Future
Exploring how archaeologists, ecologists, and geographers are learning to read landscape stories to build a sustainable future.
The Hidden Levers of Conservation: What We Need to Learn to Save Our Planet
Exploring the critical research needs shaping the future of conservation, from human behavior insights to cutting-edge technology and equitable partnerships.
Mountains in the Balance: What Two Decades of Science Reveal About Our Planet's Lifelines
An in-depth analysis of mountain ecosystem services research from 2000-2019, revealing critical insights about climate change impacts and sustainability.
The Wild Mammals of Fort A.P. Hill: A Biodiversity Haven in Virginia
Explore the diverse mammal species thriving at Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia - an unexpected wildlife sanctuary and habitat island in the upper Coastal Plain.
The Hidden World of Vietnam's Dancing Orchids: Unraveling the Secrets of Bulbophyllum Sect. Lemniscata
Explore the fascinating world of Vietnam's dancing orchids - Bulbophyllum section Lemniscata - their unique characteristics, recent discoveries, and conservation challenges.
The City's Secret Pulse: How Fifteen Neighbors Became Urban Ecologists
Discover how citizen science at the Urban Ecology Center is transforming urban ecology through neighborhood collaboration and data collection.
Coastal Treasures: Discovering Gujarat's Hidden Hermit Crab World
Explore the fascinating discovery of new hermit crab species along Gujarat's coastline and their ecological significance
The Vatican's Ancient Walls Hold a Modern Warning: Half of Earth's Species Face Extinction
Explore the Vatican's unexpected role in biodiversity conservation and the alarming reality of the sixth mass extinction threatening half of Earth's species.