We suggest that as the Earth changed physically and chemically over time, its surface conditions allowed for a greater diversity of habitats for life. And these changes operate on geologic timescales ...

Gabon’s biodiversity is among the largest and most diverse wild ecosystems in the world, with nearly 90% of its territory ...

Conservation shifts harmful land use elsewhere, worsening biodiversity loss in more vulnerable regions globally.

A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other ...

“Seeds of Change” was the theme of the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden’s 12th annual Conservation Symposium on Saturday, which ...

Could restoring the environment in one place -- say by turning farmland in Europe into a nature reserve -- harm plants and ...

Hikers in New Zealand risk polluting the “clearest lake in the world” with a microscopic alga carried on their boots.

We live in villages, some of us in cities. In Vermont, even out in the sticks, we still live in so-called “towns.” Then there ...

MILLINOCKET, Maine – Mount Katahdin is one of Maine's crown jewels. The centerpiece of Baxter State Park, its summit is the ...

Staff members search for spending on “climate science,” “climate crisis” and “pollution” as one of the world’s premier ...

You may have seen Fahlo’s beautiful beaded bracelets at gift shops near national parks or zoos, but these are anything but ...

A new study from researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides the first empirical evidence that ...