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The findings push back the timing of ancient human rainforest occupation "by more than double," said archaeologist Eslem Ben ...

For centuries, poets, scholars and theologians have flocked to Chinguetti, a trans-Saharan trading post home to more than a ...

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An international study led by the University of Freiburg, published in Global Change Biology, has found that forests with ...

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The extensive loss of biodiversity represents one of the major crises of our time, threatening not only entire ecosystems but ...

Numerous species in California are reliant on regular burning to thrive. However, when wildfire patterns grow erratic, the ...

Mountain Lions Mountain lions, majestic and elusive, are among the top predators in California's forests. Unfortunately, ...

Archaeologists uncovered a fossilized skull of an ancient sharp-toothed predator that likely hunted early elephants and primates.