ALTO ILA, Ecuador — On a recent journey into the Ecuadorian Amazon jungle , Ramón Pucha realized he was being trailed. Fresh puma tracks now lined the path alongside his own footprints. Unfazed, he ...

The marine biologists of the Schmidt Ocean Institute are a busy bunch. Over the last few years, scientists aboard the research vessel Falkor (too) have spotted rare Antarctic squid, discovered ...

The fire season in Patagonia this summer will likely be one of the most severe in recent decades, and the crisis is not an ...

Wildfires are still tearing apart the drought-stricken region of Patagonia, ravaging its once-pristine forests. View on ...

These days, the majestic, forested slopes of Argentina’s Patagonia look like a war zone. Mushroom clouds of smoke rise as if from missile strikes. Large flames illuminate the night sky, tainting the ...

Forests worldwide may be entering a new phase marked by fewer specialized tree species and more fast-growing generalists.

Patagonia forest fires have destroyed an area more than twice the size of Buenos Aires, stirring criticism over austerity measures under President Javier Milei that have significantly cut aid ...

Benin’s smallholder dairy farmers need development finance to plant shady trees on the land where their cattle graze, to ...

Fires have surged through the forests of Argentina’s Patagonia region since the start of the year, with officials still ...

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Native trees, such as oaks, have long held a special place in our culture and countryside. Now, researchers have shown that these trees are also important to woodland birds and their offspring. A new ...