Lab Spotlight” is a biweekly column that highlights UW centers, institutions, and labs that are assets to their respective ...

Ninth in a series on rural universities. Geography and culture in small communities play essential roles in shaping various traditions, practices and ways of life, according to Spatial Post. While ...

Some efforts to preserve or rewild natural habitats are shifting harmful land use to other parts of the world—and this could ...

The federal government is contributing up to $33.1 million to six projects across B.C. and Alberta to help boost transport ...

In this episode of Weekly podcast, we speak to three experts who study different ways that people are affecting how plants and animals evolve – and how humanity has become the single biggest driver of ...

America’s most unique ecosystems weren’t just created by time—they were sculpted by powerful geological forces. From volcanic eruptions to shifting tectonic plates, these natural wonders shaped the ...

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...

The largest agricultural boom on the planet threatens to destroy a spectacular savanna. Here's what happens when progress ...

From the highest peaks to the deepest chasms, the 7 natural wonders of the world will make you want to lace up your exploring ...

Similarly, most living things produce records of their own existence in layered body tissues – often in the form of daily or ...

New Zealand is considering withdrawing its support for an international ban on deep-sea mining, the country's resources ...