The biome concept organizes large-scale ecological variation. Terrestrial biomes are distinguished primarily by their predominant vegetation, and are mainly determined by temperature and rainfall.

Species play essential roles in ecosystems, so local and global species losses could threaten the stability of the ecosystem services on which humans depend (McCann 2000). For example, plant ...

Registered dietitian nutritionist Carrie Dennett shares how being in green spaces can contribute to a robust gut microbiome.

Whether in a desert, the savanna, or a tropical rainforest, plants have an important role in the ecological processes of Earth’s biomes. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we’ll explore ...

NTT Corporation, Biome, NTT Com, NTT COMWARE, NTT DATA, and NTT DOCOMO announced they have begun developing technology for ...