Researchers believe they have identified a network of spies to help combat illegal gold mining operations in the Amazon ...

Global reforestation and forest restoration efforts are facing a serious setback due to the recent U.S. foreign aid freeze.

Mercury pollution accumulated in trees could offer a new way to keep tabs on destructive gold mining operations in the Amazon rainforest. “We could potentially see whether mining is starting to ramp ...

Street trees usually grow in appalling soils, have little space for their roots, are rarely watered and often get ...

G old mining is putting an immense strain on the Amazon rainforest, but the trees might have a secret weapon up their bark.

Others crave a digital detox, fresh air and that feeling of being far away. Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree falls firmly in the latter – you're literally in nature and more likely to bump into ...

The artist is 87 now and under constant medical care. But he was determined to make it to Paris for the exhibition of his life. By Eleanor Stanford The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of ...

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Apeirophobia, the fear of prolonged existence, and thanatophobia, the fear of death, drive anxieties about life and mortality. Longevity is sought, but quality of life remains a concern. Hindu ...