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: ...

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.

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

Groundwater input to coral reefs directly affects water chemistry and triggers a cascade of changes in the coastal ecosystem, ...

Estuaries are action zones for organic carbon (OC) degradation and aging. These processes influence the nature of terrestrial OC (OC terr) export and the magnitude of OC terr burial in marginal seas, ...

Science News: A recent study of 514-million-year-old archaeocyathid reefs in Nevada reveals that early reefs didn't consistently boost biodiversity like modern cora ...

The Ecosystems Mission Area helps researchers track everything from birds and bees to floods and fires. Trump wants to cut it by about 90%, gutting a key federal ecological program.

The birds and the bees Jill Baron, an ecosystem ecologist at Colorado State University who helped create the EMA in the mid-90s, says the group's work is essential. "There is no redundancy in the ...

Four eastern North Carolina science teachers are among a dozen from across the state who are taking part in the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences’ Yellowstone Institute. Yellowstone is America ...

The government announced a revised National Mission for Green India on Tuesday, targeting the restoration of forest ecosystems in the Western Ghats, the Himalayas, and the Aravalli range. This ...

Zambrano, Wright and Detto also collaborate on NGEE-Tropics (Next-Generation Ecosystem Experiments–Tropics), a multi-institutional project that began in 2015, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, ...