Logs are a familiar sight on the beaches along the coast of Vancouver Island and Haida Gwaii and are often viewed positively, as they can stabilize the banks, be used for firewood or act as benches by ...

Beneath the muddy surface of a salt marsh, an invisible workforce toils around the clock, breaking down organic matter, ...

For two centuries, invasive rats wreaked havoc on the seabird populations and overall food web of Hawadax Island. Thanks to a ...

Intertidal algae on Santa Catalina Island. Photo credit: Charlotte Seid. California’s intertidal zone, where marine life experiences daily changes with high and low tide, is home to biodiverse and ...

This Scientific Reports Collection welcomes original research on intertidal ecology. Narrative review articles are also welcomed, to our sister journal Scientific Reviews. For further information, ...

Logs are a familiar sight on the beaches along the coast of Vancouver Island and Haida Gwaii and are often viewed positively, as they can stabilize the banks, be used for firewood or act as benches by ...

Alaska's Hawadax Island, once known as Rat Island, is witnessing a remarkable ecological recovery after scientists eradicated invasive rats in 2008. The rodents arrived after an 18th-century shipwreck ...

Algae such as rockweeds are a fundamental part of marine ecosystems, providing habitat and food to many other marine organisms while also providing ecosystem services. Algae produce oxygen as a ...

Algae such as rockweeds are a fundamental part of marine ecosystems, providing habitat and food to many other marine organisms while also providing ecosystem services like oxygenation of the water. In ...