An ecological theory may help to explain why segregation is so widespread and persistent in US cities, according to a paper published today in Buildings and Cities. The new way of framing ...

DURHAM, N.C. – Scientists have created a research framework to incorporate ecological theory – mathematical models and concepts to understand interactions and dynamics of ecosystems – into ecosystem ...

Research shows the relationship between a species' age and its risk of going extinct could be accurately predicted by an ecological model called the 'neutral theory of biodiversity.' New research from ...

Homage to St. Michael, or, why are there so many books on scale? / R.V. O'Neill and A.W. King -- Pattern, process, and the analysis of spatial scales / Robert H. Gardner -- The landscape "level" is ...