Animal "construction workers" rebuild natural landscapes more efficiently than humans ever could
Ecosystem engineers like beavers and tortoises help restore water cycles and tree cover to degraded habitats
Coral reef restoration projects are not a long-term solution to biodiversity loss
Most outplanted staghorn corals in the Florida Keys don't survive past seven years
Measuring the health of huge ecosystems is possible with the help of tiny ants
A new study on ant communities in restored ecosystems underscores the importance of keeping forests and grasslands intact