KUNMING, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- A new study has highlighted the ecological effects of tiny plastic particles on food webs in terrestrial ecosystems, shedding light on how plastic waste compounds the ...

Freshwater environments cover about 1% of Earth's surface while accounting for more than 10% of known species. Like many ...

and tundra ecosystems. But all can be contained within three main categories:terrestrial ecosystems on land;freshwater ecosystems in rivers and lakes;and ocean water ecosystems at sea. Take a look ...

The Smithsonian conducts a wide range of land-based research through its various research centers and programs. This research contributes to our understanding of terrestrial ecosystems, informs ...

These tiny plastic particles not only pose a threat to marine ecosystems, but also present new challenges to terrestrial ecosystems. However, research on terrestrial MNPs lagged behind marine studies.