Science Daily
To learn what species might be at greatest risk, Jessica Gorzo of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and her colleagues analyzed more than four decades of bird survey data from the Dakotas, Montana, and Wyoming, looking for patterns linking grassland ...

InsideClimate News
Global forest mortality has potentially profound ecological and societal implications, given the importance of forests to everything from water supplies, wildlife habitat and food to the global carbon cycle. Collectively, the world's forests suck up ...

Wall Street Journal (blog)
Exxon Mobil Corp. is ramping up its lobbying of other energy companies to support a carbon tax, marking a shift in the oil giant's approach to climate change as the industry faces growing pressure to address the politically charged issue. Vice ...

The Providence Journal
I use it over my vine crops such as cucumbers and squash as they are very vulnerable to a pest called the striped cucumber beetle. Row cover is not perfect: Striped cucumber beetles live in the soil, and sometimes will appear under the row cover, but ...

The Capital Journal
The Fort Pierre National Grassland bio blitz is one of several similar events taking place all around South Dakota on federal lands, Svingen said. They've been done for a number of years around the country to give land managers a big influx of data at ...