Benthic communities in estuarine environments play a pivotal role in sustaining ecosystem functioning by mediating nutrient cycles, energy flows and overall ecological integrity. These communities, ...

Some of the most innovative teaching of ecology and environmental science happens at community colleges. Teaching ecology at a community college has its own challenges and special rewards; it is the ...

Community ecology is the subfield of ecology that investigates the structure, composition, and dynamics of co-occurring species within a defined area, focusing on how biotic interactions and abiotic ...

This integrative study area allows students to investigate the relationships of organisms to their environment and those factors that affect their distribution and abundance. Both the practical and ...

A gift from the estate of former ESA President Diana Wall is one of the largest in ESA’s history. The Society is honored to announce a generous bequest from the late Dr. Diana Harrison Wall’s estate.

Cover; Community Ecology; Copyright; Preface to 2nd Edition; Preface to 1st Edition; Acknowledgments to 2nd Edition; Acknowledgments to 1st Edition; Contents; CHAPTER ...

The Ecological Society of America is pleased to announce its 2023 Fellows. The Society’s fellowship program recognizes the many ways in which its members contribute to ecological research, ...

The world is chaos. It always has been. Since the dawn of the natural world necessitated a hierarchy of survival, living things have been… well, fighting for survival. And what rises to meet chaos?

Montse Plascencia at the Beach Flats Community Garden in Santa Cruz where c Since 2013, UC Santa Cruz environmental studies professor Stacy Philpott has studied insect biodiversity in urban gardens to ...

Program in Ecology and Evolution Faculty & Emeritus represent many different departments and offer diverse expertise and interests, but all share a core commitment to research and graduate training in ...