Summer and fall are wildfire season across the western U.S. In recent years, wildfires have…
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
In 1872 the United States created Yellowstone, the first National Park in the world. Since…
In a surprise twist, a major group of flowering plants is evolving twice as quickly…
The livelihoods of millions of people living along the world’s biggest river systems are under…
Campaigns to plant huge numbers of trees could backfire, according to a new study that…
The large-scale planting of new forests in previously tree-free areas, a practice known as afforestation,…
As China upgrades pangolins to the highest protected status level, an alternative approach to using…
Wind farms are large, highly technical projects but their development often relies on personal decisions…
Traveling restraints and shelter-in-place orders that grounded planes and emptied streets during the first wave…
Restoration ecologist Karen Holl has a simple message for anyone who thinks planting 1 trillion…