The field of ecology has long recognized two types of competition: exploitative competition, which occurs indirectly through resource consumption, and interference competition, whereby one individual ...

Ecological competition is an interaction in which individuals or populations adversely affect each other’s growth, survival, or reproduction by utilizing the same limiting resources within an ...

Ecological process can be complex, but they often have striking visual elements. BioMed Central's open access journal BMC Ecology is proud to announce the winners of its Image Competition today, ...

Bright green doesn’t seem like the best choice for camouflage. But the image of a vibrant green stick insect, Timema poppensis, perched almost invisibly atop the matching leaves of its host, a coast ...