It's hard to tell when—and why—our ancestors got down from trees and started walking on two legs. Many early hominins capable ...

As July comes to a close, Brunswick County residents are facing nonstop growing pains as some local governments try to come ...

Elephants are some of the most fascinating, huge yet cute animals roaming on Earth. They are smart and emotionally ...

A new global atlas of underground fungi suggests that some surprising biodiversity hot spots lie hidden beneath our feet.

Nature's calm facade hides intense competition for resources. Lions and hyenas clash over meals on the African savanna, while ...

Elephants are strong enough to knock over trees. But why do they do it, and how does it benefit the ecosystem?

From jungle and desert temples to towering cliffs and lush caves, these are the best island seeds in Minecraft to start your ...

A new and alarming pattern of destruction is emerging in the rainforest, challenging Brazilian authorities ahead of COP30.

Police in India’s southern Karnataka state said Wednesday they found a Russian woman and her two young daughters living in isolation in a remote forest cave. The woman, identified ...

The question of what is a forest has been inextricably linked to the question of who owns and who should govern forests.

Firefighters are working to knock down wildfires that have been burning since Wednesday in the Michaux State Forest in Cumberland County.

Finally, trees were the predominant life form in all vegetation types, suggesting that even the Burned Forest, the most affected by fire, remains in a forest state, still within the forest-savanna ...