Healthy soil is the foundation of our food, clean water, and a stable climate, and cutting-edge science helps us to protect ...

Invertebrates play important roles within their ecosystems. Earthworms, for example, add air to the soil and help cycle ...

Skinks and other beneficial species rely on undisturbed soil, insects, and native groundcover to survive. When yards are ...

dynamics in the Northern Hemisphere to enhance our understanding of permafrost response to global warming and shifts in the high-latitude carbon cycle, using Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) ...

Carbon cycles are the processes that transfer carbon dioxide between different reservoirs − such as rocks on the surface and gas in the atmosphere. Scientists generally consider an environment ...

A team of researchers has developed a new strategy for identifying hazardous pollutants in soil -- even ones that have never been isolated or studied in a lab. A team of researchers at Rice ...

This means the majority of no-till farming in this country is focused on herbicides, not regeneration. These chemicals devastate soil life—the microbes and bugs that farmers need to regenerate soil ...

Despite these serious impacts, the study points out that U.S. regulators do not fully consider the effects of pesticides on soil life when approving their use. The researchers stress that pesticide ...

How to Train Your Dragon: Bringing Berk To Life Featurette, 6 Posters Learn how they built the island of Berk in a new behind-the-scenes featurette for How to Train Your Dragon plus six new ...