Many flowering bushes call the Pacific Northwest home, and while hummingbirds are always on the move, these plants will coax ...

In his latest Earth Matters column, Allan McKeown reflects on the joy and legacy of planting trees, sharing how native species like Redbuds and Oaks can combat climate change and biodiversity loss ...

Volcanic activity will be experienced differently in a warmer world. Researchers need to understand these risks and how they could spiral.

Nov. 13, 2024 — Sometimes plants are so similar to each other that the methods developed by 18th century scientist Carl Linnaeus for identifying species are not enough. Completely new species of ...

Expect to see these varieties on shelves in the near future, if you haven’t already spotted them. Korin Miller has spent nearly two decades covering food, health, and nutrition for digital ...

For those who add plants and trees to their garden with the purpose of attracting hummingbirds, there are some you'll want to ...

After a pep talk from a lineup of local and state leaders, volunteers received a tree planting tutorial and fanned out across ...

Invasive species are non-native species that have been introduced to an ecosystem and have established there causing ecological damage. The study of invasive species involves questions about the ...

St. Charles, IL is a wonderful mid-sized city that's got plenty to do without being quite as busy and chaotic as Chicago can get.

The Species at Risk Act (SARA) establishes Schedule 1, as the official list of wildlife species at risk. It classifies those species as being either extirpated, endangered, threatened, or a special ...

This caused animals to diversify, so certain species evolved only on one continent and can't be found anywhere else. One such example is pandas, which are native to China and cannot be found in ...

It forms the web of life, of which humans are integral and upon which people and the planet so fully depend. Species are now disappearing hundreds, or even thousands, of times faster than the natural ...