Research Articles
Unveiling Complex Dynamics: A Guide to Nonlinear Time Series Analysis for Ecological Interaction Networks
This article provides a comprehensive overview of nonlinear time series analysis and its transformative application in understanding ecological interaction networks.
eDNA Metabarcoding in Agriculture: A Revolutionary Tool for Biodiversity Monitoring and Pest Surveillance
Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding is a transformative, non-invasive method for assessing agricultural ecological communities.
Keystone Species in Anammox Bacterial Communities: Identification, Ecological Impact, and Biotechnological Application
This article synthesizes current research on keystone species within anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) bacterial communities, which are crucial for nitrogen removal in both natural and engineered ecosystems.
Unlocking Marinisomatota: Metabolic Versatility and Mixotrophic Adaptations in Marine Ecosystems
Marinisomatota (formerly Marinimicrobia, SAR406) are ubiquitous and abundant marine bacteria now recognized for remarkable metabolic plasticity, including recently discovered mixotrophic capabilities.
Unlocking the Indo-Australian Archipelago's Marine Biodiversity: From Evolutionary Origins to Bioprospecting Applications
This article synthesizes the complex evolutionary history and immense biomedical potential of the Indo-Australian Archipelago (IAA), the world's preeminent marine biodiversity hotspot.
Unveiling the Hidden Symbiosis: How Algae-Archaea Interactions Drive Global Biogeochemical Cycles and Shape Our World
This article synthesizes current scientific knowledge on the understudied yet critical symbiotic relationships between algae and archaea.
Unveiling the Hidden Realm: Cryptic Biodiversity in Marine Hotspots and Its Promise for Biomedical Discovery
Marine biodiversity hotspots, regions of exceptional species richness and endemism, harbor a vast and largely unexplored reservoir of cryptic diversity—species that are morphologically similar but genetically distinct.
Unlocking Marinisomatota: Metabolic Strategies, Functional Diversity, and Biotechnological Potential in Ocean Ecosystems
Marinisomatota (formerly Marinimicrobia or SAR406) are ubiquitous and abundant marine bacteria whose ecological roles and metabolic versatility are only beginning to be understood.
Picocyanobacteria as Estuarine Carbon Engineers: Unveiling Their Critical Role in Carbon Fixation and Ecosystem Dynamics
This article synthesizes current research on the pivotal role of picocyanobacteria in estuarine carbon fixation, a critical yet underexplored component of the global carbon cycle.
The Hidden World of Habitat Selection: How Animals Choose Their Homes
Explore the fascinating science behind how animals select their habitats, from environmental factors to memory and behavioral patterns.