Wander into nature and give a good shout, and only nearby birds, frogs, and squirrels will hear you. Although sensing noise is a critical survival strategy for land animals, it’s a somewhat limited ...

Isabel Key receives funding from the Natural Environment Research Council and NatureScot. The rugged west coast of Scotland looks glorious in the sunshine. The turquoise sea is calm but even in July, ...

In context: Coral reefs are underwater ecosystems built by colonies of coral polyps held together by calcium carbonate. They are rich in biodiversity and are sometimes referred to as the "rainforests ...