What will the neighbors think? It didn’t take long for that question to become front of mind when Sara Weaner Cooper and her husband, Evan Cooper, bought their first home, in Blue Bell, Pa., in the ...

Traditionally, architecture has been seen as an agent of ecological disruption — constructing over wetlands, fragmenting habitats, and redirecting waterways. But a growing number of projects and ...

Forests are living systems, and elephants are their engineers—and in losing them, we do not merely lose a species, we lose ...

Sea surface temperature, wave energy and freshwater discharge from rivers influence the abundance and size of the marine organisms that inhabit rocky shores along the coast of Southeast Brazil more ...

Ickes, Kalan and Williamson, G. Bruce. 2000. "Edge Effects and Ecological Processes: Are They on the Same Scale?" Trends in Ecology & Evolution, (9) 373.

The expectations placed on engineers shift with the cultural evolution of the societies in which they practice. An important shift has occurred with the growth of human impacts on the planet (Kates et ...