The U.S. restores roadless protection to Alaska’s Tongass National Forest, North America’s largest rainforest
Ask people to find the world’s rainforests on a globe, and most will probably point to South America. But North…
Ask people to find the world’s rainforests on a globe, and most will probably point to South America. But North…
A tiger escaped from a residence and roamed the countryside outside Johannesburg, South Africa, for four days this month. It…
Almost 30% of tree species in the wild are now at risk of extinction, with a wide range of factors…
A new study, published by Deakin University in Australia, found that birds, in particular, are developing larger beaks, legs and…
Near-black frogs far outnumber their highlighter-yellow fellows in Chernobyl’s radiation-blasted ecosystems, in a direct example of “evolution in action,” a…
A diver in Japan swam alongside an unusual companion earlier this month: An 8.2-foot-long (2.5 meter) giant squid. Yosuke Tanaka,…
Maine lobster fishermen received a Christmas gift from Congress at the end of 2022: A six-year delay on new federal…
Deforestation in the Amazon is nearing the point of no return, and if this ecosystem falls, it could flip from…
Mass migration towards the Earth’s poles will help humanity survive the climate crisis, as the planet could warm by more…
The total amount of microplastics deposited at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea has tripled in the past two decades,…