Tag: Nature

Internationally respected scientists call on world leaders to accelerate efforts to tackle climate change.Credit: Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) infra-red satellite ...

Boyce Thompson Institute researchers showed that ascaroside compounds from nematodes can protect rice, wheat, corn and soybeans from numerous pathogensCredit: ...

Study outlines emission scenarios for shale gas production in Europe Natural gas releases fewer harmful air pollutants and greenhouse gases ...

New University of Vermont study offers a novel framework to test strategies for managing invasive pestsCredit: Insect Agroegology and Evolution ...

Credit: Melissa Daniels URBANA, Ill. - When tornadoes touch down, we brace for news of property damage, injuries, and loss ...

Credit: Lauren D. Quinn, University of Illinois URBANA, Ill. - Waterhemp and Palmer amaranth, two aggressive weeds that threaten the ...

New tool will support planting initiatives by local authorities, NGOs and businessesCredit: CEH A new interactive online tool is set ...

Credit: Virginia Tech The first image that may come to mind when someone says "logging" is trucks loaded with logs, ...

Credit: Martin Husemann Citrus fruits, coffee and avocados: The food on our tables has become more diverse in recent decades. ...

Credit: Trends in Ecology & Evolution President Xi Jinping staked out China's role as a committed player to tackle the ...

UT students, faculty contribute to International Tree Climbing Competition and Arboriculture Conference The International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) will host ...

Genetic testing developed by MU scientists could aid in developing new and healthier dietsCredit: University of Missouri Human genetic testing ...

Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Human waste might be an unpleasant public health burden, but scientists ...

Credit: Professor Williams, Trinity College Dublin It's the season for a cold, refreshing gin and tonic. We may question the ...

What is the natural world worth? Can you put a price on birdsong? These are among the questions to be ...

Lifestyle changes can reduce our greenhouse gas emissions and help protect nature. While some actions offer great potential, some aren't ...

Once a suburban favorite, Callery pear trees are now outcompeting many local trees, a biologist warnsCredit: Joseph Fuqua II/UC Creative ...

Immediate, science-based community action can mitigate insect declineCredit: Julia Harencar This year, German environmentalists collected 1.75 million signatures for a ...

In a new study, UC Santa Barbara Bren School professor Arturo Keller links reforestation to water quality credits The more ...

Credit: UBC Media Relations A big data study covering more than 7,500 households across 23 tropical countries shows that natural ...