Throughout human history, our relationship with the soil has affected our ability to cultivate crops and influenced the success of civilizations. This relationship between humans, the earth, and food ...

Global change—a term that encompasses climate change and phenomena such as changes in land use or environmental pollution—is ...

Wildfires are devastating events that destroy forests, burn homes and force people to leave their communities. They also have ...

With a synchronized tap from run-of-the-mill hammers on metal plates resting on the ground, researchers kneeling in nine fields across four continents believe they’ve hit upon more than just the earth ...

Walk through Iowa today and you'll see endless cornfields stretching to the horizon. What you won't see is what's ...

A soil test should be performed before adding amendments willy-nilly. For example, Epsom salt for roses must be added with care.

Nematodes resist extreme aridity and unfavourable ground conditions by using various reproduction strategies and demonstrate ...

From bioacoustics capturing the sounds of the jungle, to myriad satellites sending images back from space, there is now a ...