Trees and Shrubs – VOXYVOTE

After Shutting Down, These Golf Courses Went Wild

Most defunct golf courses get paved over, but a number are getting transformed into ecological life rafts for wildlife, plants — and people.

In Romania, a walk in the woods blossomed into a mission to safeguard centuries-old beeches and the history that shaped them.

The tree was supposed to be strong and whole, to stand for my mother in her absence. Now it was just another broken thing.

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

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