Some make you sick, while others help keep you healthy. But microbes' influence stretches far beyond human bodies. These astonishingly complex organisms regulate the health of forests, oceans and ...

Swamps are often viewed through the lens of recreation, but their real value lies in the services they provide every ...

A major new international review co-authored by Professor Gemma Harvey, Professor of Physical Geography in the Department of ...

Suggested Citation: "Bioassays: A Critique of Effluent Bioassays." National Academy of Engineering. 1999. Measures of Environmental Performance and Ecosystem Condition. Washington, DC: The National ...

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL - - After years of dedicated study and groundbreaking research, Samuel Babatunde, a Western Illinois University (WIU) Ph.D. graduate in Environmental Science specializing in large ...

Students in the Forest Ecosystem Science program are drawn to natural and managed forest environments with a blend of curiosity and sense of responsibility. They seek both to understand forest ...

Environmental scientists are gathering new data about our planet every day. It’s often sampled or collected from land stewarded by Indigenous people, and a new study out of Dartmouth College examines ...

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) supports projects that reintroduce wild horses to these fragile ecosystems. One of them is the Altyn Dala Initiative in Kazakhstan, which has been recognized as a ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. WHEN EUROPEANS first arrived in North America, the continent was ...

In Fall 2014, WIU began offering a Ph.D. in Environmental Science: Large River Ecosystems. This multidisciplinary effort is intended to accommodate student-scientists from a variety of physical, life, ...