This summary addresses the burgeoning field of nonlocal diffusion within the context of population dynamics, an area that intricately links mathematical theory with applications in ecology, ...

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Temperature, rainfall, snow and extreme weather events are all factors linked to climate change that directly affect wildlife. Understanding the impact of these factors on the physiology, population ...

Researchers have uncovered a critical link between rising temperatures and declines in a species' population, shedding new light on how global warming threatens natural ecosystems. The study revealed ...

Microbes often display cooperative behavior in which individual cells put in work and sacrifice resources to collectively ...

Researchers from the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) have introduced an innovative methodology for reconstructing data on fertility and education, particularly in ...