Long before the first dinosaur hatched, Earth's ancient life was already thriving. There were bizarre sea creatures and lumbering plant-eaters that ruled prehistoric landscapes for hundreds of ...

Blue carbon is the carbon stored in coastal and marine ecosystems. Coastal ecosystems such as mangroves, tidal marshes and seagrass meadows sequester and store more carbon per unit area than ...

Remains of this key transitional species date to a mysterious "black hole" in the fossil record.

ECOSOC Resolution 2017/4: United Nations Strategic Plan for Forests 2017–2030 and quadrennial programme of work of the United Nations Forum on Forests for the period 2017–2020 E/RES/2017/4 ...

Rainforest Action Network has been campaigning for No Deforestation, No Peat, No Exploitation (NDPE) policy for years, and right now they have their sights set on Mondelēz, the corporation that makes ...

Random forests of axis-parallel decision trees still show competitive accuracy in various tasks; however, they have drawbacks that limit their applicability. Namely, they perform poorly for ...

Harnessing the Potential of Secondary Forests for Climate Mitigation Naturally-regenerating secondary forests hold immense potential to absorb carbon quickly, but they're often overlooked in climate ...

Forests are the green lungs of our planet – essential for our climate, our biodiversity and our sustainable growth and future. With the new forest monitoring framework, we are providing forest ...

Threats to forests Forests increasingly face pressures and risks, making it harder for them to provide the services expected of them. Deforestation and forest degradation have destroyed around 10% of ...

Seaweed and kelp are critical for life on Earth Forests and beds filter excess nutrients and sequester carbon through photosynthesis. 70% of our oxygen comes from the ocean, with kelp forests being an ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will rescind a Clinton-era policy that banned logging, roads and mining in undeveloped forests so it can manage those lands for fire risks, the agency said on ...

ODF using flyover to gauge health of forests Jeremy C. Ruark Country Media, Inc. Jun 22, 2025 Updated Jun 30, 2025 0 ...