One of the major pushes to protect biodiversity while increasing the planet’s ability to store carbon is to revert unused farmlands to woodlands, and eventually, mature forests. However, that’s easier ...

Among Site Design’s proposals is a three-mile mountain bike trail running through what for centuries has been the untouched ...

Explore the world's oldest forests, from Australia's 180-million-year-old Daintree to Japan's Yakushima with trees over 7,000 ...

An exceptional discovery in northern China has revealed a 300-million-year-old tropical forest preserved under volcanic ash.

YANACOCHA RESERVE, Ecuador (AP) — Deep in the Ecuadorian Andes, an ancient forest stands as a final sanctuary against the encroachment of human activity. This is the Yanacocha Reserve, the last refuge ...

Recently, more attention is being focused on anti-aging and I believe that nature, in particular cliff trees, can show people the way to age more gracefully. Along the cliffs from Niagara Falls to the ...

A 112-million-year-old chironomid fly (Diptera: Nematocera) is preserved in amber from Ecuador's Genoveva quarry, representing South America's first discovery of ancient insects trapped in fossilized ...