A study of fossils from the Permian-Triassic extinction event 252 million years ago shows that forests in many parts of the world were wiped out, disrupting the carbon cycle and ensuring that Earth re ...

When Siberian volcanoes kicked off the Great Dying, the real climate villain turned out to be the rainforests themselves: ...

The collapse of tropical forests during Earth’s most catastrophic extinction event was the primary cause of the prolonged global warming which followed, according to new research.

If humans are ever going to live beyond Earth, they'll need to construct habitats. But transporting enough industrial ...

The course brings students directly into the heart of the dynamic interactions between coral reefs, mangroves, and seagrass ...

By Stephen Asante, GNA Special Correspondent, Beijing, ChinaBeijing, July 02, GNA – Building a shared future for all life on earth is one of the cardinal aspirations of the People’s Republic of China.

Worldwide, farming is responsible for more than 20% of greenhouse gas emissions and uses more than 70% of all fresh water taken from rivers, lakes and groundwater. It's the leading driver of ...

The Metals Company is applying for permission from the Trump administration to mine for nickel and cobalt beneath a remote ...

Recently, ecological hierarchy theory has been applied to cities, leading to some striking observations and new models. (4) Like ecosystems, different mechanisms may govern interactions across ...