Fish diversity and distribution in the source region of the Yangtze River in Qinghai Province
January 20, 2026 The study aims to investigate the fish composition and diversity patterns in the source region of the Yangtze River, one of the most critical water conservation zones worldwide. Methods: Field surveys were conducted i...
Integrated multiomics analysis reveals the molecular features and crucial regulators of hair follicles in yak (Bos grunniens)
January 14, 2026 Yak is a unique Bos species that adapts to the extreme climate of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in part owing to its dense skin coat. Despite its essential role in cold adaptation, the genetic basis of hair follicle struc...
Long-term nitrogen addition of different types and levels altered the relationship between species diversity and ecosystem multifunctionality in alpine grasslands
January 14, 2026 The ecological effects of nitrogen addition depend on the duration, as well as nitrogen levels and types.
Regulatory effects of soil factors and rhizosphere bacterial community composition on soil multifunctionality in Caragana korshinskii artificial plantations
December 12, 2025 BackgroundsThe high-altitude desert ecosystem is fragile, and planting Caragana korshinskii is a key measure for ecological restoration, effectively improving soil quality, windbreak and sand fixation, and water conse...
The role of plant phenology in the response of plant productivity to decadal climate warming and cooling
December 08, 2025 Climate change is expected to intensify over the coming decades, potentially exerting substantial impacts on above-ground net primary productivity, a key indicator of ecosystem functioning and carbon sequestration.