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Ambitious projects aim to put dire wolves, woolly mammoths and passenger pigeons back into our ecosystems. But with so many ...
Scientists found that virtual forest experiences using sight, sound, and scent offer measurable mood and memory boosts, especially when all senses are activated at once.
UNESCO World Heritage recognition has been given to seven new areas as World Heritage, following IUCN advice. Africa shone ...
Vast cave systems in Black Hills National Forest invite spelunkers to explore hidden spaces.
Climate change, forest fragmentation and hunting threaten lemur populations in Madagascar, and impact the health of mothers and infants.
One of Ocala’s most unexpected attractions is the Silver Springs State Park, Florida’s oldest tourist attraction. Once a private attraction that drew visitors from around the world, the springs are ...
A room with a view of one of the world’s most active volcanoes? A lodge that echoes The Shining? These six hotels and resorts ...
Lookout Fire burned most of a forest in Oregon. What's unfolding in the aftermath could inform the future of other forests ...
In fantasy worlds, trees like the Lord of the Rings’ Ents are agile and mobile. In the real world, they’re slow.
People can intuitively sense how biodiverse a forest is just by looking at photos or listening to sounds, and their gut feelings surprisingly line up with what scientists measure.
For its 29th season of Free Shakespeare on the Common, the Commonwealth Shakespeare Company will present the romantic comedy ...
Forest fragmentation—the division of large, intact woodlands into smaller patches—has emerged as a critical issue in ...