The word ecology derives from the Greek word οἶκος (oikos, home, household). The German zoologist Ernst Haeckel coined the term in late nineteenth century in order to describe relations between ...

One of the most crucial tools for achieving this balance is the ecological impact assessment (EcIA). This scientific and regulatory process helps developers, planners, and governments evaluate how ...

Sagoff (2017) critiqued the exclusion of cultivated plants and animals from much of the body of work in ecology. However, there is a history of attempting to incorporate cultivated landscapes in ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — It all begins at the bottom of Lake Erie. Over the winter, mayflies nest and then hatch once the lake warms up, often covering most of the shoreline. Dr. Bill Hintz, associate professor ...

Why are some people naturally curious while others avoid the unknown? A new study suggests it’s not just personality—it’s ecology.