Ecosystem engineers are plants or animals that create, modify or maintain habitats. As Joshua Larsen, an associate professor at the University of Birmingham, explains, beavers are a perfect example of ...

A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal ...

America’s most unique ecosystems weren’t just created by time—they were sculpted by powerful geological forces. From volcanic ...

The collapse of Florida’s oyster reefs serves as a stark reminder of the interconnected challenges we face: freshwater ...

It can be difficult to keep a spotless lawn, especially when exposed to harsh weather, heavy foot traffic, or machinery.

Natural” world heritage sites, such as the Galápagos Islands, Serengeti national park and Great Barrier Reef, could be ...

A Nigerian ecologist and researcher, Dr. Richard Ita, has emphasized the critical role of both natural and planted ecosystems in mitigating climate change by sequestering carbon and regulating local ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced that fire management crews will start conducting prescribed ...