Scientists say the radar will paint the first detailed global map of forests’ biomass, which is crucial for sucking up carbon ...

As the new Biomass satellite settles into life in orbit following its launch on April 29, ESA has released its most extensive ...

The study, led by a team of scientists from the international NGO Project Seagrass, presents one of the most comprehensive ...

which scientists might use to predict shifts in plant and animal populations, climate change effects, or impacts of human ...

Weather is the day-to-day conditions of the atmosphere in a particular place. Climate is the average weather conditions of a place taken over a long period of time, typically 30 years. Extreme ...

Wetlands are ecosystems, in which water is the primary factor controlling the environment and the associated plant and animal life. A broad definition of wetlands includes both freshwater and ...

The ecosystem atlas (only in germany) is an online map viewer that presents the diversity and distribution of ecosystems in Germany. It includes maps of 72 ecosystem classes showing their distribution ...

This has altered the food webs and nutrient and energy cycles of ecosystems across the Earth. In the UK, much of the temperate deciduous forest has been removed for farming and to provide room for ...