Defecating exposes sloths to predators on the jungle floor. An unexpected ally benefits, and returns the favor.

Hidden beneath the forest floor, Thismia is one of nature’s strangest and most secretive plants. Often called the "vampire ...

Great eared nightjars live on the forest floor, remaining motionless throughout the day, camouflaged among leaf litter and tree stumps.

We talked to architects and urban ecologists to map out a potential timeline. With no one to maintain the power grid, the Big ...

Marius Floriancic runs quickly along a narrow, well-trodden path, heading deeper and deeper into the forest. It is a cool, ...

Volunteer Paula Dresden, preserve steward, leads a guided hike at the Arcadia Dunes: C.S. Mott Nature Preserve on Wednesday, ...

The Forest Service, DNRC and other agencies are working to thin out the forest to make it more defensible against wildfire to ...

An ice storm in Michigan destroyed 3 million acres of woods. Here's what experts and wildlife managers say about the future ...

Brazil’s environmental goals suffered a major setback in May as deforestation in the Amazon surged 92% compared to the same ...

It’s not uncommon to find John leading a pack of first-time foragers on a hunt for edibles to pack their pantry. On a recent ...

The effort to protect the Peruvian Amazon from deforestation related to the cocaine trade was long supported by financial ...