For the first time in a century, the waters of Boston Harbor are now clean enough that shellfish from its outer communities ...

A new international study reveals what inspires people to study plant biology, a subject essential for building the future ...

Before scientists even knew how many Florida scrub millipedes were left in the wild, a quiet breakthrough happened in a University of South Florida lab. The rare, giant millipedes reproduced in ...

A small, slender shrub once written off as lost to history has reappeared in the red dirt of remote northern Australia, ...

India plans a second national crop gene bank in Himachal’s Keylong to back up vital seeds, protect biodiversity, and insure ...

Scientists are racing to protect the world’s seeds from natural disasters and war. But what happens when those disasters come ...

Today, Azerbaijan is implementing wide-ranging environmental reforms aimed at restoring degraded ecosystems, strengthening ...

Mikie Sherrill has picked Potosnak to lead the Department of Environmental Protection, a move that would put an environmental ...

Residents worried about pollution in the Deer River will have a chance to voice their concerns about a permit change at a ...

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With no sightings for half a century and a landscape heavily impacted by cattle grazing, botanists feared the worst. The ...

Catering to an increasingly discerning market, this year’s most notable hotel ­debuts are not shiny new city high-rises or sprawling resorts buzzing with jet skis, but more considered developments, ...