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Located between Bolivia and Peru, Lake Titicaca is the world’s highest navigable lake—perched at a dizzying 3,812 meters above sea level. Sacred to the Incas and still home to indigenous communities ...
Stony Brook University’s Dr. Patricia Wright was introduced to an amazing parcel of land in southeastern Madagascar.
Many of us form highly meaningful connections with our leafy companions – including mourning a plant when it dies.
Over one-third of the compounds were terpenoids, chemicals that plants use to ward off threats like insects and pathogens.
In Panama’s dense lowland jungle, a tropical species called Dipteryx oleifera —known locally as almendro or the tonka bean ...
A century of research on Barro Colorado Island has contributed to our understanding of forest ecology. Researchers from Utah ...
Sure, it's not always the easiest to eat out with a large party, but these chain restaurants have your backs. They're all suitable for big groups.
A new study led by researchers at Washington University in St. Louis and the Missouri Botanical Garden has uncovered a ...
A new discovery at an archaeological site has led researchers to believe that humans lived in rainforests much earlier than ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Angela Mason Foster Extension Master GardenerSM Volunteer Few plants have ...
Companies and major NGOs have been strangely loath to go public about how their climate and nature programmes have been affected by President Donald Trump’s evisceration of USAID and climate funding.
Indonesia plans to clear forests about the size of Belgium to produce sugarcane-derived bioethanol, rice and other food crops ...