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University of Delaware entomologist Doug Tallamy's research has identified “keystone” plant species that make up the foundation of many U.S. ecosystems by producing food for native insects, thus ...
An invasive tree species that is illegal to plant in Ohio has begun to bloom, and will soon fill the air with a distinctive odor that many liken to rotting fish.
Some farmers hope for one more bout of rainfall as South Africa officially enters autumn. Vox Weather meteorologist ... Some farmers need more rain,” he said. Van Zyl said that each farm is ...
Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares (6,178 acres) of new woodland created in the west of England as part of a "national forest" drive, the government has announced. The Western ...
Together with the oceans, they are one of the two most important carbon sinks, due to their capacity to store carbon in the soil and in tree biomass. As such, promoting fast-growing trees could ...
After the snow, hail and rain the state has seen over the last week, the least Iowans could have is a clean car from all of the precipitation. Think again. Many Iowans likely woke up to a film of ...
The “blood rain” that turned an Iranian island’s coastline crimson last week was due to the local soil containing high concentrations of oxidised iron, experts said. Social media footage ...
The last flowers of the Cathedral’s famous 200-year-old tree. The rainfall on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning took nearly all of Townsville by surprise, dumping 301.4mm of rain in 24 hours ...
The phenomenon on Hormuz Island was captured in viral videos amassing tens of millions of views, showing torrential rain washing crimson soil from the island’s mountains into the ocean.