Climate change and habitat destruction are driving species to extinction at an alarming rate. The impact extends across all ...

Scientists studied plant DNA to understand past extinctions. They found that warming climates increase competition, ...

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species -- according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out since 1750 -- twice the number of animal species lost. But which species ...

In July, the Mount Rainier white-tailed ptarmigan was officially listed as threatened by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), 14 years after the Center for ...

A melting ice patch in the Rocky Mountains uncovered an ancient forest, and these trees have stories to tell about dynamic landscapes and climate change.

Peacock airs live coverage of the men’s Alpine skiing World Cup this weekend in Kitzbühel, Austria, where Swiss Marco Odermatt looks to win the biggest annual ski race for the first time. Odermatt, ...

This finding reveals the important role of soil physical properties in plant survival strategies during alpine meadow restoration. Alpine grasslands on the Tibetan Plateau are mainly grazed by Tibetan ...

It is the deadliest fire within Las Vegas city limits. FILE – In this Dec. 21, 2019, file photo, investigators work the scene of a fire at the three-story Alpine Motel Apartments in Las Vegas. Search ...