You may have heard the term rewilding recently and wondered just what exactly is it? Is it the same as conservation?

Keystone species are animal species that are critical for keeping ecosystems healthy and balanced. Complex relationships and ...

University of Delaware entomologist Doug Tallamy’s research has identified “keystone” plant species that make up the foundation of many U.S. ecosystems by producing food for native insects, thus ...

Ecology and Society, Vol. 9, No. 3 (Dec 2004) (18 pages) ABSTRACT. Ecologists have long recognized that some species, by virtue of the key roles they play in the overall structure and functioning of ...

Also known as the eboe, choibá, tonka bean or almendro, Dipteryx oleifera is native to Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador. Its hard wood is used in construction, and it ...

In addition to whatever else you have growing in your garden or landscape, consider planting some keystone plants. Keystone plants have the same function in nature as a keystone has in a Roman arch.

University of Delaware entomologist Doug Tallamy's research has identified “keystone” plant species that make up the foundation of many U.S. ecosystems by producing food for native insects, thus ...