For thousands of years, one tree species defined the cultural and ecological identity of what is now the American South: the ...

Deforestation in the Amazon is causing significant regional changes in climate compared to areas with forest cover above 80%.

Supporters of a new project hope studying the benefits of tree and shrub systems used to protect farms from extreme weather, otherwise known as windbreaks, will revive the practice among Illinois ...

Agroecologist and professor Liz Carlisle discusses her latest book, a collection of guest essays that makes the case for more diverse crops.

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For adventure seekers, taking a fully-equipped 4x4 vehicle to explore and camp in Kenya offers freedom, solitude and a front-row seat to Africa's spectacular wildlife.

Deforestation in the Amazon is making the region hotter and drier, with less rainfall as the forest loses its ability to ...

Getirana highlighted that Brazil’s emerging water crisis is rooted in longstanding political and cultural practices: “Many of Brazil’s political and economic decisions have been based on the idea that ...

Save this for the next time you want a day that feels a little unreal, with flowers, glasshouses, and quiet paths that reset ...

Population growth on the North Carolina coast has ramped up pressure on conservation groups to acquire and set aside land, such as the more than 2,000 acres in coastal counties recently protected from ...

Two naturally mummified individuals buried roughly 7,000 years ago in a Libyan rock shelter have yielded ancient genomes that reveal a previously unknown, long-isolated North African lineage. The ...

Minister of Industries Sunil Handunnetti recently visited Wellawaya to investigate the Kotikambokka vein quartz deposit (Dhamani Thiruwana) in the Kongahawela Forest Reserve, in the Monaragala ...