Spreading crushed stone across farm fields could inexpensively pull CO2 from the air while also increasing yields. But it would require a mountain of mining ...

It also provides consumers with the option of a more environmentally friendly grass. For several decades in the 1900s, Kentucky bluegrass growers burned fields ... it to the flowers of another ...

Most varieties of blue-eyed grass look like tall grass, 15 to 20 inches high ... The small blue or violet-blue flowers with yellow centers measure about -inch across. The flower has six petals ...

I found this 10cm-tall mushroom in our local park on 17th November 17th. Its top is almost transparent. Do you know what it ...

Did you know that the way weeds spread isn't your only woe? Some species can also attract pests to your yard. Discover which ...

Invasive plants (i.e. weeds) have been on the upswing lately as a threat to take over desirable plants, out-compete farm crops, and disturb the fragile health of ecosystems.

Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...

Tom Banes photographed flowers found in prairie grasslands ... “A 117-acre family farm was donated to UK for tall grass prairie restoration,” the release proclaimed, about the land in Logan County.

I GOT INTO the environmental restoration business by accident. After military tours at sea and in Iraq as a Marine grunt and sniper, I demobilized back to Salt Lake City, where my family had relocated ...

The buritis, or moriche palms, are fighting for their lives in the streambed now lined with scorched earth. For two years now ...

Conjuring images of the desert, these yuccas — sometimes called Adam’s needle — aren’t damaged by cold, poking through with ...

While the restoration of natural areas is high on political agendas, a comprehensive new study from the University of Copenhagen shows that – after more than two decades – biodiversity growth has ...