For decades, scientists have relied on tree rings to estimate how long trees can live. But new research suggests that this widely used method may have been underestimating the lifespan of many ...

Villages can support many pollinators. simple spaces like gardens, parks, and wild plants provide food and nesting sites for ...

Should you ever find yourself playing a trivia game on the topic of moths and butterflies, here are a few facts that might ...

See how trees rose, endured and survived across 500 million years; evolving superpowers and weaponry; and shaping how we grip ...

By Debasish Mahapatro Hidden beneath tranquil coastal waters lies an ecosystem of immense value—seagrass meadows—quietly nurturing marine life, stabilizing shorelines, sustaining fisheries, and ...

Conservationists say parties prioritise vote-winning projects and ignore the long-term benefits of conserving biodiversity.

This Pew Research Center report describes levels of religious diversity in 201 countries and territories. We measure how evenly each country’s population is distributed among seven groups: Christians, ...

Democratic-led states sue over Trump demand for colleges to supply race data Seventeen Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking to block President Donald Trump's administration from ...

Democratic-led states sue over Trump demand for colleges to supply race data Seventeen Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking to block President Donald Trump's administration from ...

Dakari Quimby, PhD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at the University of Southern California. Equality means everyone gets the same regardless of need. Equity ...

With the approach of spring it is time to prepare for the arrival of the migrating hummingbirds to western North Carolina. There are 16 hummingbird species found in the United ...