As the planet warms, many expected ecosystems to change faster and faster. Instead, a massive global study shows that species turnover has slowed by about one-third since the 1970s. Nature’s constant ...

The World Nature Photography Awards (WNPAs) have announced their winners from a pool of entries received from all corners of ...

Decades of development along L.A.'s steep canyons and hillsides, combined with prolonged drought, have left the city's ...

Many ecologists hypothesize that, as global warming accelerates, change in nature must speed up. They assume that as temperatures rise and climatic zones shift, species will face local extinction and ...

Plant biology encompasses the study of structure, function, growth and interactions of green multicellular organisms that dominate terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems. At its core are processes that ...

Still, nature-based activities are famously good for our mental health, and there are plenty of simple ways to enjoy Mother Nature without going full-on adventurer. “There’s a growing body of research ...

As contact with the outdoors declines, discomfort with wild spaces is growing. Scientists tracking the rise of nature anxiety have some ideas on how to reconnect without feeling overwhelmed.

Integrating natural elements into architectural design has long been a fundamental pursuit in creating comfortable, sustainable environments that enhance both individual well-being and the ...