From waterfalls to scenic overlooks, uncover these surprising spots in North Carolina that will leave you amazed.

A 200-million-year-old cycad species that coexisted with dinosaurs and still survives has been discovered in the Amazon.

Deep in the Congo Basin, vast peatlands quietly store enormous amounts of Earth’s carbon — but new research suggests this ancient vault may be leaking. Scientists studying Africa’s largest blackwater ...

The Congo Basin forests store billions of tonnes of carbon and regulate rainfall patterns across Africa, yet the region remains among the least financially rewarded for conserving its natural capital.

Researchers at ETH Zurich have now discovered for the first time that large blackwater lakes in the extensive peatlands of the central Congo Basin are releasing ancient carbon.  To date, climate ...

Officials and advocates say it's a potential turning point for accountability. Mongabay reported in January that Indonesia's ...

The Amazon Rainforest—a vast green expanse across nine countries, covering over six million square kilometers. From above, it is a living mosaic, dense, vibrant, and teeming with life. Glide over the ...

Three University of Wyoming graduate students will present their research to the public during a Science Café Sunday, March 1, at 1:30 p.m. in Sublette County.

Illegal gold mining is spreading into new parts of Peru’s Amazon, advancing along remote rivers and into Indigenous territories as experts warn of a widening environmental ...

There’s something quietly powerful about stepping into a great botanical garden. For a few hours, the noise of everyday life fades, replaced by the scent of roses, the rustle of bamboo, or the ...

These efforts help rehabilitate degraded forest areas while promoting awareness about the importance of forest ...