Two key trends undermine free-flowing rivers: large-scale dams and climate change. Globally, construction of large dams fell ...

Ocean darkening is rapidly spreading, squeezing marine life closer to the surface and altering ecosystems worldwide.

The World Monuments Fund (WMF) announced the discovery of over 100 archaeological structures belonging to the indigenous ...

Infection-causing fungi responsible for millions of deaths a year will spread significantly to new regions as the planet ...

Opening PortraitThe smell of boiled rice drifted from the kitchen. A temple bell rang in the distance. The sun had just begun ...

The research shows how the balance between nature’s supply chain and human demand has changed around the world.

The route went through a “very difficult to traverse” region of northeastern India and led researchers to a “long lost” swamp animal. Take a look.

As environmental pressures intensify, the delicate balance between what nature provides and what humanity consumes is under ...

These lush ecosystems once covered a fifth of the country, but today it’s barely one per cent. An ambitious project could ...

“The majority of forests that have been surveyed are what we call over-mature — there are no young trees, there are no seedlings,” said Alan Forrest, a biodiversity scientist at the Royal Botanic ...

The most complete map of the world's rivers ever made has been created by a team led by researchers from Oxford University.

A team has created the most complete map of the world's rivers ever made offering a major leap forward for flood prediction, climate risk planning, and water resource management in a warming world.