This paper describes Encyonema macieliarum sp. nov., collected from epilithic substrates in lotic environments of the Ibicuí river catchment (southern Brazil, Pampa Biome). The material was examine...

Without formal scientific training, Goodall upended the study of animal behavior. She also inspired countless people to protect nature.

Leveraging metabarcoding and metagenomics, a survey of bacteria in the benthic microbiome across 152 glacier-fed streams (GFSs) provides a global reference for future climate-change microbiology studi...

The late-Quaternary megafauna extinctions: Patterns, causes, ecological consequences and implications for ecosystem management in the Anthropocene - Volume 2

This study demonstrates that diatoms with phytochrome photoreceptors can detect and functionally respond to the entire visible light spectrum through these sensors, enabling them to sense depth a...

We mapped daily streamflow from 1984 to 2018 in approximately 2.9 million rivers to assess recent changes to global river systems. We found that river outlets were dominated by significant decreases in flow, whereas headwaters were 1.7 times more likely...

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Motivation Freshwater ecosystems have been heavily impacted by land-use changes, but data syntheses on these impacts are still limited. Here, we compiled a global database encompassing 241 studies w.....

O sistema, que atende a mais de 90 milhões de pessoas, está sendo superutilizado em diversas regiões do Estado de São Paulo. Pesquisadores empregaram isótopos estáveis para desvendar a relação entre á...