Researchers have analyzed the shifting patterns of entire dune fields on Earth and Mars, as seen from orbit, and found they are a direct signature of recent environmental change. This new tool can ...

Booppa Petcharad, Tadashi Miyashita, George A. Gale, Sunthorn Sotthibandhu, Sara Bumrungsri, Spatial patterns and environmental determinants of community composition of web-building spiders in ...

The lack of progress in environmental reclamation of decommissioned oil/gas well pads is contributing to a legacy problem for oil/gas and environmental interests. Recent scientific and newspaper ar… ...

An understanding of ecological patterns, processes, and sustainability is at the core of a career as an ecologist. Solving complex environmental problems like population impacts, climate change, land ...

The Curiosity Mars rover today completes its second martian year since landing inside Gale Crater nearly four Earth years ago, which means it has recorded environmental patterns through two full ...

What impact does climate change have on global mangrove forests, which play a vital role in coastal ecosystems due to their ability to survive in hostile environments that most trees can’t survive?

We develop a framework examining the relationship between environmental change and patterns of network change. We propose four patterns of network change (network expansion, network churning, network ...

Environment is not the only factor in shaping regulatory patterns -- and it might not even be the primary factor, according to a new Rice University study that looks at how cells' protein networks ...

Duke University Medical Center researchers have discovered the brain region that automatically watches for patterns in sequences of events, even when the pattern emerges by random happenstance.