News: Biodiversity and Sustainability

Animals able to change behaviors but slow to evolve might fare better than previously thought amid climate change.

Researchers at UC Davis, UT and elsewhere use global data on plants and droughts to create framework for planning.

Music to the ears of amorous amphibians and other creatures sounds best to humans, too, a new study finds.

A biologist takes inspiration from fungus-growing ants in his research with microbes that grow on roots in soil.

A UT chemist says it is now time to develop tests for microplastics, similar to tests for other toxic threats.

Driven by her love for the ocean, one student studies how Hawaiian shrimp interact with microbes and temperature.

Research initiated at a UT field station keeps progressing. That is good news for a war on an invasive species.

Tim Keitt and Ed LeBrun are among the UT researchers helping Austin, combat invasive species and plan for tomorrow.

A pair of studies from UT Austin offer insights into these keystone species.

Research published in the journal Science on water-deprived plants involved Texas Field Station Network experts.