Proposal to replant inside a different type of protected woodland would not replicate diversity of cleared sites used by threatened cockatoo species, conservationists say ...

An updated checklist provides insights into the city’s flora: from showcasing the global significance of its endemic plants to the unique ecology that has shaped this diversity.

Find peace in this glacier-shaped Illinois park with quiet trails, wetlands, and scenic lakes, an easy escape just beyond ...

Dumpling Mountain is the easiest place to enjoy a panoramic view of Katmai. The tundra-covered summit is 4.6 miles northwest ...

A new study found that two particular types of goldenrod are the best varieties of this powerhouse pollinator-attracting ...

FREDERICK NORONHA Some useful books on Goa might not get talked about, written about, or even showcased in discussions. Much hype and visibility over a book doesn’t necessarily mean it’s a good ...

Tricolored blackbirds, which gained protection as threatened under the California Endangered Species Act in 2018, often nest in winter silage fields planted by dairy farmers. By agreeing to delay ...

The WCCD is a unit of local government, managed by an elected 5-member board of directors. The mission of the WCCD is to assist residents with the conservation, management, and wise use of natural ...

The Natural Resources Commission recently approved the dedication of Barnebey Woods in Owen County as a nature preserve and an expansion of Hoosier Prairie Nature Preserve in Lake County.

A capybara is a large rodent (about the size of a pig) and and a member of the genus Hydrochoerus.

Cold temperatures, which put trees into deep winter dormancy, may have been late to arrive last fall. But prolonged periods of tule fog during the winter made up for it by depressing temperatures, ...