Over the past 20 years, the Nigerian-born Nkanga, 50, has explored the idea of rock, and by extension the land that sheds it, ...

The barrier islands off the coast of Georgia are littered with millions of oysters left behind by Indigenous peoples. New ...

To save what’s left of nature, governments must follow through on their 2022 commitment to conserve 30% of the world’s land and sea ... masters of it. All living things on this planet are ...

From bustling cities to small towns, beaches to mountains, Texas is full of surprises just waiting to be discovered. Here are ...

One such moment was when the spacecraft sent back images of Earth for the first time ... so-called "biosignatures", or molecules that are produced exclusively by living things on Earth. This required ...

Los Angeles is home to a diverse array of ecosystems, where hundreds of native wildlife live. Thanks to a robust scientific ...

These thick, carbon-based chains are quite similar to the ones seen in living things on Earth. Mars may have given us a hint that it was once more capable of supporting life than we thought.

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Lake ecosystems can receive high inputs of terrestrial organic matter (t-OM) that microbes make available to higher trophic level consumers. A research group examined terrestrial reliance of 19 ...

Artist’s text, Flora Incognita In this series of images, which are digital manipulations of real photographs, Mr. Fournier depicts how our flowers and plants might look had they evolved in the ...