Tag: Biodiversity

A ‘Green Glacier’ Is Dismantling the Great Plains

The spare but overpowering landscape celebrated by Willa Cather is one of the most endangered ecosystems on the planet.

Why Warblers Flock to Tonier Neighborhoods

In the unequal distribution of birds and other species, ecologists are tracing the impact of bigoted urban policies adopted decades ago.

How Much Can Trees Fight Climate Change? Massively, but Not Alone, Study Finds.

The research, which comes with important caveats, was partly an effort to address the scientific uproar surrounding an earlier paper.