A Chinese proverb says that the best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago, and the second best time is today. But it's not ...

Researchers conducted a systematic review of 99 scientific publications that compared the flora or fauna of old-growth forests, managed forests and clearcut sites in boreal Europe. The reviewed ...

What was the 1859 Carrington Event? As a massive solar flare, this event disrupted global telegraph systems and caused ...

If you're wondering why squirrels seem to vastly outnumber raccoons—or why certain car brands dominate city streets—a team of ...

A recent study by behavioral biologists from Wageningen University & Research and the German Primate Research Center has ...

A groundbreaking study reveals evidence of a colossal solar storm that struck Earth over 14,000 years ago, dwarfing the ...

In this study, a suggestion system is proposed by analyzing the previous courses taken by university students in directing the elective course. In this study, which courses would be beneficial to ...

A group of researchers discovered a new tree species called Tessmannia princeps in the Udzungwa Mountains, which are located ...

Even in a world that feels fully mapped and documented, nature still manages to surprise. Every now and then, new inventions ...

Gold Shaw Farm uses their dog’s family history to explain how genetics shape life on the farm.

Fire was a historically frequent and recurring element of the Michigan landscape before the era of fire suppression that followed European colonization. Native people burned habitats for a variety of ...

Charcoal remnants and tree rings both show that fire frequency plummeted, dipping well below any previous period in the past 3,000 years. At the same time, common logging practices, which removed ...