The study of climate change refugia — places that are buffered from the worst effects of global warming — has grown rapidly ...

A snake with deep black skin and large, dark eyes has been confirmed as a newly identified species on Misima Island in Papua ...

From kalo to cacao, farmers are adapting to effects of a changing climate by fusing traditional Hawaiian practices with new, regenerative agricultural techniques to save soils, streams and reefs.

Plants that drop all their leaves at one time and enter a leafless, dormant state are called deciduous. In climates that ...

Bird-feeding, if done properly, can help these birds survive. Black-capped chickadees, for example, have a much higher winter ...

Funded by a U.S. Forest Service grant, Panama City is trying to give away 15,000 trees over five years. Bay County residents ...

There is a common idea that all plants in the ocean create habitat. In some environments that is true. Certain wetland plants filter runoff, and even a few invasive species on land have been ...

Onset Beach stands as Wareham’s coastal masterpiece, a crescent of golden sand embracing the warm, gentle waters of Onset Bay. Unlike the ocean-facing beaches of outer Cape Cod, the protected position ...

Our campus, like so many other waterfront properties on Tampa Bay, is reckoning with the long term impacts of the dredge and ...

Getting to The Cedars, an ecological preserve in California’s Sonoma county, is a slog. Multiple rivers and creeks must be ...

A year after the Eaton and Palisades fires, the natural areas, such as canyons and parks, were devastated. But nature has ...

As rising seas and saltier soils threaten one of Florida’s most iconic symbols, scientists are racing to protect Florida’s state tree.