Imagine a sea of shaggy, brown giants stretching to every horizon, their thundering hooves shaking the earth beneath your ...

The thunder of hooves once shook the vast North American plains as millions of bison roamed free, sculpting the landscape in ...

Trump administration-led funding cuts and expansion of oil and gas drilling will impact conservation. Boulder Weekly ...

Explore the unique ecosystem of Merced's Vernal Pools and Grassland Reserve, a vital habitat for endangered species like ...

There are many other old-growth forests across the continent. Each of these forests has a unique ecology, but all are under ...

In an old-growth longleaf pine savanna, the absurdly long pine needles sing in the wind. Once considered forests, these ...

The animals graze the vegetation into a picturesque turf, fertilize the soil with their dung and disperse seeds over large ...

Locals call the Merced Vernal Pools and Grassland Reserve “UC Merced’s backyard,” and it’s a backyard unlike any other.

A new study has investigated how the relationship between mean annual precipitation (MAP) and grassland biomass changes when one or more nutrients are added. The Caatinga is the only biome found ...

While it’s well-known eating less meat would benefit ecosystems, animal welfare and human health, eating meat remains entrenched in our diets and the economy. Pursuing more sustainable and ...

I’m worried we are underestimating the danger this poses to our marine ecosystems and the animals that call them home,” Querido said. ASI said it is suspected that the seals were infected by ...

These charismatic creatures are vital to maintaining the health and balance of coastal ecosystems, particularly along the Pacific Coast of the United States. Through their intriguing behaviors and ...