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The research is published in the journal Urban Ecosystems.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

"Ecosystems are also experiencing unprecedented heat stress, and the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events are changing rapidly, and the costs are enormous."

From Science Daily • Nov. 1, 2023

Ecosystems with fewer species can also result in more water and pesticide usage “to balance out the environment the way we want it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2023

The legislation signed on Tuesday establishes what it calls a “Saline Lake Ecosystems in the Great Basin States Assessment and Monitoring Program” to examine variables such as water use and demand and “climatic stressors.”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2022

The scientists used data—gathered over 12 years by the Stability of Altered Forest Ecosystems project, one of the world’s largest ecological studies—about local plant productivity, animal populations, and what they ate.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 14, 2022

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