The findings show that restoring former floodplains could transform landscapes from greenhouse gas emitters into carbon sinks. With over 90% of Europe ... pastures, orchards, forests, water bodies, ...

For centuries, locals have told stories of mokele-mbembe, a legendary creature said to lurk in the Congo Basin. But as forests vanish, sightings are on the rise—offering a glimpse into how folklore is ...

Farmers practicing regenerative agriculture foster and protect relationships between people, land, waterbodies, livestock, wildlife and even microbial life in soil ...

In this case, faster-growing trees, with softer wood, tend to prevail over denser species with a higher carbon-storage capacity. In 2023, about 3.7 million hectares (8.14 million acres) of primary ...

Protecting and restoring mangroves and peatlands can reduce more than half of the carbon emissions from land use in Southeast ...

Arctic biodiversity suffers, too. The risk of losing stored carbon is high. Wildfires burn through northern forests every few decades, and insect outbreaks and extreme weather kill many trees. These ...

As anyone even casually surveying the Gunnison Valley’s landscapes can tell, it is an area of densely forested lands, and a new study released last month has confirmed how impactful those forests are ...

Police are appealing for information to find the driver of a car that partially submerged into a lake following a collision. A silver Mercedes collided with barriers at Marine Lake in Southport at ...

The open ocean is a central part of the global carbon cycle, but the considerable amount of work done in this setting merits its own review. Although the hydrologic cycle is a continuous and dynamic ...

Recent developments have altered our view of molecular mechanisms that determine sink strength, defined here as the capacity of non-photosynthetic structures to compete for import of photoassimilates.