and 2) Green lines indicate the convergent pair Polychrus from Brazil and Chamaeleo from Africa. In reality, ecological niches are multidimensional.

Urbanization is reshaping soil microbial communities worldwide, driving an unexpected homogenization of bacterial populations ...

There are many different types of sampling; the most useful type depends on the habitat and what is being sampled. If you want to know if a cake is good, you could just try a sample. In ecology ...

What do these birds have in common? Very little, judging from their specialized beaks, body types, and behaviors. Yet close examination and molecular analyses reveal otherwise. Each is a member of ...

This illustration depicts the impact of urbanization on soil microbial communities across different climates and vegetation types ... fungi maintain specialized ecological roles.