Ecology and Ecosystems
8 articles
- Understanding Your Local Ecosystem: a Guide to Native Plants and Wildlife
- Why Seashells Grow in Spirals: the Logarithmic Patterns of Ocean Life
- Why Leaves Follow Patterns: Phyllotaxis and the Numbers of Nature
- The Math of Predator–prey Cycles: Numbers That Govern Life and Death
- The Golden Angle: Why Plants Spiral Their Leaves at 137.5 Degrees
- Scaling Laws in Nature: Why Bigger Animals Live Differently Than Smaller Ones
- Nature’s Hidden Grids: Voronoi Diagrams in Cells, Insects, and Landscapes
- How Mathematics Predicts Population Growth in Ecosystems