Grasslands are some of the most at-risk terrestrial environments, and North American populations of bison and prairie dogs have sharply declined since European arrival. The study highlights the role ...

Fungi arose long before plants, shaping Earth with early soils and nutrient cycles. Their hidden legacy shows they may have prepared the world for life to flourish on land.

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More than 90% of plastic waste ends up in the soil, where it breaks down into microplastics that are invisible to the naked ...

Don’t drink the lake water. The number of Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) advisories at Hayden Lake have been a growing concern ...

As the weather cools, Midwest ranchers have several options to consider for extending their grazing season, according ...

The findings show that the common ancestor of the extant fungi was about 1.4 to 900 million years ago. That is far earlier ...

Whales fertilize the ocean with vital nutrients; their excrement stimulates phytoplankton, oxygen, and carbon capture in ...

Although there are pros and cons to raking leaves, the good news is that there is a suitable compromise that can benefit ...

What processes have regulated climate over the course of Earth’s history? Researchers are addressing this question in the ...

Researchers using museum specimens uncovered alarming population declines in unique Fijian ants tied to human impacts.

Inger Andersen, UNEP Chief, emphasizes that while water connects all life, it is being mismanaged. To safeguard our future, ...