In a landmark initiative blending sustainable hospitality with ecological restoration, Forest Hill Resort (FHR), nestled in ...

A hidden camera and camera trap captured a fascinating close-up of a giant stick insect resting quietly on a forest branch surrounded by lush green wilderness. The unusual insect, with its extremely ...

The study was conducted in the Allpahuayo-Mishana National Reserve (RNAM) (S 03° 58.034′ W 073° 25.138′), located 25 km southwest of Iquitos, Loreto province, Peruvian Amazon. The reserve lies within ...

Tiny plastic particles aren’t just choking oceans and cities—they’re quietly infiltrating forests too. Scientists discovered that most microplastics arrive through the air, settling onto treetops ...

Air pollution is a widespread issue affecting millions of people around the world, causing disastrous effects. But we humans are not the only ones to suffer from unclean air. In the last decade, a ...

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As climate change drives more frequent and severe wildfires across boreal forests in Alaska and northwestern Canada, scientists are asking a critical question: Will these ecosystems continue to store ...

Fall foliage color is produced by deciduous trees and shrubs. Up North, the spectacular fall color has long come and gone. Here in the Deep South, fall color is not as prominent, but we do see some.

Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh glimpse into life on Earth at a time when flowering plants were just beginning ...

A 112-million-year-old chironomid fly (Diptera: Nematocera) is preserved in amber from Ecuador's Genoveva quarry, representing South America's first discovery of ancient insects trapped in fossilized ...