Riparian restoration is essential to recovering the salmon populations that are essential to supporting tribal treaty harvest ...

Grasslands and wetlands are disappearing under the plow at nearly four times the rate of forests, according to a ...

Forests are emerging as critical economic infrastructure, driving global growth, supporting livelihoods and powering the ...

By Shanna Hanbury Wild ecosystems such as grassland savannas, bush and open wetlands are losing ground worldwide to make way ...

Forest ecosystems stand as indispensable regulators of the planet’s climate, actively influencing atmospheric greenhouse gas ...

Ecological restoration is the process of reclaiming habitat and ecosystem functions by restoring the lands and waters on which plants and animals depend. Restoration is a corrective step that involves ...

In the valley that the Mississippi River carves through the heart of America, one vital habitat is facing a multitude of threats. The river's floodplain forests grow in rich, complex soils; provide ...

Neither the threat of industrial projects nor the loss of certain ancestral traditions can diminish the wonder of this region ...

Rising sea levels are contributing to a phenomenon called "ghost forests," which are groups of dead and dying standing trees ...

Though spatially distinct, the Santa Barbara Channel’s subtidal kelp forests and its sandy beaches are intimately connected. Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera), the foundation species of rocky reefs, ...

Hawaii’s Big Island is home to the Kona Cloud Forest, where cool weather, coffee and bamboo are in abundance. After picking up a rental car from Kona International Airport, the drive down Queen ...

Forests cover more than 40 per cent of Belarus. At the same time, the country recorded twice as many forest fires last year ...