The largest agricultural boom on the planet threatens to destroy a spectacular savanna. Here's what happens when progress ...

Using nature to solve environmental damage caused by humans can work on a local level, but can nature-based solutions be scaled up enough to address climate change?

The savanna (sometimes mistakenly spelled as "Savannah," which is in the state of Georgia) describes an African region with grasslands and minimal tree densities. This wide-open landscape becomes a ...

Guinea Pigs are small rodents found in mountainous regions. They dig burrows in the soil and communicate by whistling. Their ...

Every two years, the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) produced by the Forest Survey of India (FSI) is released with much fanfare by the government, each time showing an infinitesimal increase in ...

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

What happens when the biodiversity witnessed by one generation fades into memory the next? These questions are crossroads at ...

Homo sapiens evolved in the African savanna, and wherever we go ... Ethanol or jet fuel from a mixed grassland can produce a carbon-negative fuel since the plants’ roots add more carbon to the soil ...

Herd animals not only capture carbon but also create fire-resistant landscapes. By maintaining open grasslands and preventing the encroachment of flammable woody vegetation, they reduce the frequency ...