Charles Ver Straeten, curator of sedimentary rocks at the New York State Museum, made an unexpected discovery while surveying ...

The groups argue that the mine would jeopardize public health and clean water, harm threatened plants and animals, and ...

Across southeastern Liberia, oil palms grow wild in the forest. Known as “country palm,” the Elaeis guineensis tree is native ...

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The extinction of the largest dinosaurs to walk the Earth may have played a critical role in creating an environment that ...

Pakistan is a land of breathtaking landscapes, from the towering peaks of the Himalayas to the vast deserts of Thar and the ...

ARIYALUR: Wild animals are posing a significant threat to agricultural crops, including maize, in the district, say farmers.

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Tropical forests lose species due to humans, even inside protected areas. Scientists found that forests near people have ...