Ecology is the study of interactions between organisms and their environment. Biodiversity and ecosystem services are essential for the well-being of humans, living, and nonliving organisms. The study ...

Consciousness, the distinctive quality that allows humans to perceive the world, sometimes gets in the way of people trying to comprehend the ecosystems in which they live — a paradox that hinders our ...

Explore Ecology will be honoring environmental champions in April during Earth Month and is calling for nominations for an Environmental Stewardship Award. Community members who know an outstanding ...

A study of wild African herbivores offers new insight into how environmental conditions—not just diet and anatomy—can ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara, CA: Explore Ecology is excited to announce the recipients of the 2025 Environmental Stewardship Awards. Since ...

In the context of market economies and the fragmented societies they often yield, well-being can seem like an individual pursuit. Yet as the articles in this series, “Centered Self: The Connection ...

Santa Barbara: Explore Ecology is proud to announce the recipients of the 2023 Explore Ecology Environmental Stewardship Awards. The awards recognize teachers, students, and classes or clubs who have ...

Ecology is the study of interactions between organisms and their environment. It's a broad field, spanning biology, engineering, policy, and environmental management. There are numerous ecology ...