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Pan-Arctic methanesulfonic acid aerosol: source regions, atmospheric drivers, and future projections
Natural aerosols are an important, yet understudied, part of the Arctic climate system. Natural marine biogenic aerosol components (e.g.,...
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Spatial Distribution, Contamination Characteristics, and Potential Ecological Risk Assessment of Trace Metals in Surface Soils of South-Central Stretch Of India
Surface soils in urban regions play a crucial role in controlling regional climatic patterns and sustaining ecological equilibrium. This study...
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Cytogenotoxicity of 2,4-D and Glyphosate Herbicides: Effects of Isolated and Combined Environmental Concentrations on Onion Root Tips (Allium Cepa)
Glyphosate and 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) are the most widely used pesticides in the world. In this work, the cytogenotoxic potential of...
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Exploring motion using geometric morphometrics in microscopic aquatic invertebrates: ‘modes’ and movement patterns during feeding in a bdelloid rotifer model species
BackgroundMovement is a defining aspect of animals, but it is rarely studied using quantitative methods in microscopic invertebrates. Bdelloid...
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Foraging for the future: traditional culinary uses of wild plants in the Western Himalayas–Kashmir Valley (India)
BackgroundIn the intricate tapestry of food security, wild food species stand as pillars, nourishing millions in low-income communities, and...
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Physical and Chemical Properties of Soils Derived from Different Parent Rocks Mediate Microbial Carbon Cycling
Parent rock is a key factor contributing to differences in soil physical and chemical properties. However, the mechanism of microbial carbon cycle...
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Subnational assessment of legal and illegal deforestation in the Colombian Amazon: consequences for zero deforestation commitments
Deforestation has been at the heart of the transformation of the Amazon. Global concerns over deforestation and its impact on climate change have...
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Assessing the potential of acoustic telemetry to underpin the regional management of basking sharks (Cetorhinus maximus)
Acoustic telemetry can provide valuable space-use data for a range of marine species. Yet the deployment of species-specific arrays over vast areas...
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Identifying remnant biodiversity hotspots in Southern Asia reveals disequilibrium in mammalian communities
Identification of highly biodiverse areas has become a crucial step in protecting species richness, especially considering the rapid collapse of...
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Carbon Stocks of Forests and Tree Plantations Along an Elevational Gradient in the Western Ghats: Does Plant Diversity Impact Forest Carbon Stocks?
Biomass carbon (C) stocks and species richness and diversity are interlinked, and they co-vary along an elevational gradient. To test these...
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Effect of Disturbance on Micro-environment, Soil Properties and Microbial Biomass in Subtropical Broadleaved Forests of Meghalaya, India
Disturbance of forest ecosystem causes changes in vegetation structure, micro-environmental conditions, soil properties and microbial biomass....
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Knowledge in motion: temporal dynamics of wild food plant use in the Polish-Lithuanian-Belarusian border region
BackgroundUnderstanding how Local Ecological Knowledge (LEK) evolves over time is crucial for fostering social and environmental responsibility. This...
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Synthesis and characterization of thiazolidinone -functionalized MCM-41 and kaolinite nanocomposites as the powerful and new adsorbents for heavy metal removal: process optimization using RSM-CCD
Core – shell magnetic nanoparticles MCM-41 and nano-clays are working absorbents for elimination of heavy metal ions. Nanoparticles Fe 3 O 4 are made by...
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Ashes in Freshwater Ecosystems: A Systematic Review of their Impacts on Fish
Ash runoff into freshwater systems from fire events, coal combustion, and volcanic activities threatens to biodiversity conservation, given its...
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Key propagation pathways of extreme precipitation events revealed by climate networks
The comprehensive understanding of propagation patterns of extreme precipitation events (EPEs) is essential for early warning of associated hazards...
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Impact of behavioural intention to adopt climate-smart agricultural practices on the food and nutrition security of farming households: A microeconomic level evidence
The study examined the behavioural intention to adopt climate-smart agricultural practices (CSA) and its impact on the food-nutrition security (FNS)...
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Determinants of bird beta diversity patterns in a landscape with a relict habitat in northern Argentina
Understanding the determinants of beta diversity patterns is important in ecology and conservation. However, few vertebrate studies have been...
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Buzzing for Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica): Exploring Insect Pollinators, Their Behaviour, Single-Visit Efficiency and the Significance of Honey Bees in Yield Enhancement
Entomophily plays an important role in optimum seed set of self-incompatible Brassica oleracea var. italica . In the present study, a total of 27...