Homeowners tend to equate termites with property value apocalypse, but ecologically speaking, they’re more a force of…
When Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico in September 2017, it knocked out power island-wide, battered infrastructure,…
A 30-year analysis of Amazonian trees finds the world’s largest rainforest is already adapting to climate change, but…
A new insect invader is spreading in eastern North America’s pine forests, and it’s causing trouble wherever its wings…
In 1996, a tree fell in the Bolivian Amazon, jamming up a river like a chicken bone lodged in a drain. 119,000 acres of…
America’s Ash trees are facing extinction. And the impact of their loss in our forests, cities, and backyards will not…
When you think “peatland,” you probably picture water, or mosquitoes, or creepily preserved human artifacts. What most…
Eastern Canada’s black spruce forests are one of the largest untamed wilderness areas on Earth. And in refreshingly…
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The blackened skeletons of scorched trees jut out of the smoldering Earth like angry bee stings. A smell of ash, dust,…
Good news on the environment front, folks: the effects of acid rain on forests in the northeastern US and eastern…
Human beings are having an overwhelming impact on Earth’s ecosystems, whether we’re pouring plastic into the ocean or…
Fungi are some of the weirdest and most fascinating creatures on Earth, but they’ve really outdone themselves with this…
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