The sight of a scorched forest is unforgettable—blackened trunks, ash swirling in the air, and a silence that feels heavy. In ...

In Golden, a half-mile out-and-back trail on South Table Mountain is now open to hikers only. The Jawbone Ridge Trail is ...

Rivers are Earth's arteries. Water, sediment and nutrients self-organize into diverse, dynamic channels as they journey from ...

When land management decisions about trail development are being made in our towns, we humans need to choose reality over ...

Dexter City Council supports a proposal from Terry Sharik and Ann Arbor Trout Unlimited to replace invasive species with native prairie plants along the Mill Creek Trail. The project aims to reduce ...

Nature doesn’t follow blueprints, and sometimes the result is strange enough to stop you in your tracks. Around the world, ...

If you feel like we had a wet spring, you're right. Here's what experts have to say about its impact on state parks and what ...

Soil health specialists sound the alarm on continuing soil erosion Despite repeated warnings from experts, soil continues to erode at an alarming pace. Soil health advocates say it's past time to ...

Ann Bailey discusses the problem of soil erosion and why farmers should consider ways to stop erosion now instead of being forced to do it by people without farming backgrounds.

Washington High School students Alain Crawford, left, and Maya Kilgore work on a mulch bed behind the log cabin at Washington Park on Tuesday morning. Students from Wash High’s National Honor Society ...

Contour planting helps reduce soil erosion and water runoff. When crops are planted down a slope, water flows quickly through the rows, especially during heavy rain. Instead of percolating into the ...

After all the recent rain, many local trails are soft and muddy. Instead of walking around the mess, CPW says to stay on the path because going around can lead to erosion and long-term damage.