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Looking for a greener way to water your garden? Your backyard pond might hold the secret to healthier plants and less water ...
While they have no backbone, sunflower sea stars ( Pycnopodia helianthoides) mean business–especailly when faced with spiny ...
By BONNIE JEAN FELDKAMP Unless you’re roasting marshmallows, it’s hard to think of fire in the woods as a good thing. We all ...
Mycorrhizal fungi are a vital part of ecosystems around the world — including to climate-threatened saguaros here in the Sonoran Desert. Researchers are trying to find out if they could be a key in ...
Thawing ice has unveiled remains of a long-lost forest in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, indicating the profound changes that have influenced the area – and perhaps what might lie ahead ...
Plans that call for thinning over half the trees in Banner Forest in coming years are drawing concerns from South Kitsap ...
To help China address these challenges, the World Bank approved a $150 million loan in 2019 for the Forest Ecosystem Improvement in the Upper Reaches of Yangtze River Basin Program. Implemented in ...
The Tieton Nature Trail reopened to the public in late September 2024. Early hikers (myself included) tiptoed onto it ...
Firefighters are having a lot of trouble controlling the fire that destroyed the historic Grand Canyon Lodge. Rapid growth now threatens a remote and fragile forest ecosystem.