This path, near the Dja river in the south region of Cameroon, lay next to the small village of Bemba. The village folk, Baka ...

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A large wildfire at Sam Houston National Forest north of the Houston area sparked evacuations and school closures as fire crews worked to contain the 2,000-acre blaze. Officials warned dry and warm ...

Though no one may be around to hear when a tree falls in the forest, countless critters take note. Dormant fungi within the tree awaken to feast on it, joined by others that creep up from the soil.

In the wet forests of southeastern Australia, superb lyrebirds engage in extraordinary behavior—tilling the soil to create ...

The growth of cities and other urban areas is set to continue, with future urban expansion predicted to swallow 11-33 million hectares of natural habitat by 2100, an area the size of Norway. Indeed, ...

Polk County officials are urging some residents who live near uncontrolled fires to "leave now" as two of the fires surge ...

What would you do if you were approached by a silverback mountain gorilla? Watch the amazing footage of this close encounter.

Meet Dr. Craig Stanford, a leading primatologist whose research has transformed how we understand great apes and their world.

A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being built for the ...

Tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest are ... the areas where they can live and breed." "We are going to lose an area to release these animals back into the wild, the natural ...

New polling has revealed “overwhelming support” for the establishment of a Great Koala National Park in northern NSW, by ...