Researchers document the animal communities of a rare habitat — ScienceDaily

Santa Barbara Channel’s natural oil seeps are a beach-goer’s bane, flecking the shores with blobs of tar. But the leaking petroleum also creates fascinating geologic and biologic features. About 10…

Wood-eating clams use their feces to dominate their habitat — ScienceDaily

Deep beneath the waves, tiny clams with shells usually about as big as a pea bore into pieces of sunken wood. The wood is food for them, as well as…

Wildlife Habitat and Forest Health | WA

  Habitat piles provide a home for a variety of species on forest land. (Ken Bevis/DNR)   When you’re taking steps to maintain the health of your forestland – such…

It’s Wildfire Awareness Month – Time to Bring in the Cattle & Sheep. A New Film Highlights the Importance of Conserving Rangeland to Help Prevent Catastrophic Wildfires and Maintain Wildlife Habitat and Clean Water.

SACRAMENTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–How can well-managed rangelands mitigate the effects of California’s devastating wildfires? A new film by California Rangeland Trust shares how livestock grazing and working lands conservation and management…

Tens of billions spent on habitat and surveillance would avoid trillions of annual costs — ScienceDaily

We can pay now or pay far more later. That’s the takeaway of a new peer-reviewed study, published Feb. 4 in the journal Science Advances, that compares the costs of…