Understanding how wildfires influence our planet's climate is a daunting challenge. Although fire occurs nearly everywhere on ...

For the Indigenous Gayo, Alas, Kluet, Aneuk Jamee, and Karo peoples, Leuser is not merely a forest—it is sacred ancestral land. Their stewardship has kept the ecosystem intact for centuries. But in ...

For the Indigenous Gayo, Alas, Kluet, Aneuk Jamee, and Karo peoples, Leuser is not merely a forest—it is sacred ancestral land. Their stewardship has kept the ecosystem intact for centuries. But in ...

A wetland is a stew of botanical life and can absorb and release heat from the sun. Try taking a whirl through these four ...

About a year ago, opponents determined to stop an Alabama company from mining next to the Okefenokee Swamp were running out of options. Here's how a deal came together.

Researchers discover a fossilized forest in the Falkland Islands that flourished millions of years ago, revealing drastic ...

With a peat depth of 15 meters, the area is believed to be around 15,000 years old and had originated from woody and herbaceous plants that once vegetated the swamp forest, Sumilhig said. Within ...

Agricultural use of peatlands significantly alters their greenhouse gas emission profiles, especially by turning them into potent sources of nitrous ...

The Green Swamp is home to at least 14 different species of carnivorous plants, including extensive populations of Venus' flytraps, sundew, butterworts, bladderworts and four species of pitcher plant.

Walk among fossilized trees in Mississippi at one of the only petrified forests in the Eastern United States, gazing at the ancient remnants of the area.

The water had been diverted from the river by a series of dams. “That entire swamp around Lodge Mahal is new,” Tape said. “If you went back 50 years, there’d be zero beavers here.” ...