Ecologists are concerned that forest ecosystems will not keep pace with a rapidly changing climate, failing to remain healthy ...

UNEP and small island states are working together to restore nature and boost climate resilience for a safer, sustainable ...

For centuries, humans have lived underground. Today, that ancient practice is under dire threat—even as cave life makes more ...

Young forests regrowing from land where mature woodlands have been cut down have a key role to play in removing billions of ...

New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon ...

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.

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

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 ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A conservation group said Friday it has reached a $60 million deal to buy land outside the Okefenokee Swamp from a mining company that environmentalists spent years battling ...

A hotly debated mining project near the federally protected Okefenokee Swamp has stalled over a $2 million permit requirement needed before Georgia regulators make a final decision. Twin Pines ...

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.