Satellite images from space are allowing scientists to delve deeper into the individual functions of different tropical forest canopies with new and surprising results. Understanding tree traits and ...

More than 2 billion people around the world live without access to safe drinkable water, as rivers, groundwater, lakes and ...

Fire crews from across the region are fighting a large grass fire north of Fredericksburg that has spread to 9,700 acres. ...

The Borough of Trees is getting a first-of-its-kind Japanese mini-forest this spring – which is slated to improve air quality ...

Whether boating, swimming, fishing, or just enjoying a stroll by the shore, Minnesotans have devised endless ways to enjoy ...

Across the street from the Flamingo Visitor Center at the foot of Florida's Everglades National Park, there was once a ...

Neither Porto Alegre, Brazil, nor Valencia, Spain, are in the news this week. But they have been before, and almost certainly ...

The corruption of the US Forest Service is manifest nationwide, not just in the West. Numerous huge desecrations, such as at ...

Abdul Manan Magtiblo watched the excavator dump a piece of Gebe Island into the back of a truck. Barely a thicket remained on ...

Lauren Lowman is an associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at Wake Forest University. The Lowman Lab studies how spatial and temporal changes in water availability impact ...

Water customers residing from 2600 to 2604 West Forest Drive and all of Eastover Court will not have water while the repairs are being made. Crews are working to restore the water later today.