Earth's drylands expand, affecting billions as climate warms
As Earth continues to warm, more and more of the planet is becoming dry. A 2024 UN report found that in the last three ...
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6 Best Fertilizers For Fruit Trees of 2025
The Dr. Earth 708P is a great alternative for chemical ... can get all the extra nutrients needed for their growth. Apply a half-strength fertilizer for older, established fruit trees in the autumn.
Long-term Switzerland-wide study finds the layout of trees may impact human health
Beyond creating a serene and open atmosphere in urban areas, trees and parks also contribute to human well-being. There are ...
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Could the layout of trees impact human health?
A long-term Switzerland-wide study has found that neighbourhoods with numerous, well-arranged trees exhibit lower mortality risks than other areas. The reasons behind this, and the factors that play a ...
Sahara Desert in Africa was once full of trees, had rivers, but became desert due to…
W henever we think of the Sahara Desert, the images that come to mind are vast stretches of sand and extreme dryness. But do ...
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Osage Orange Hedge Row Tree & Historical Significance
Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera) is identifiable by its simple, glossy, ovate leaves, typically 2-5 inches long, which turn yellow in fall. The tree produces large, round, bumpy fruits, known as ...
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Over 3,200 species of wild animals are used as food. In some countries and regions, forests and trees provide around 20% of the income for rural households. Find out more about the connection ...
Not just trees: Most of the carbon sequestered on land is stored in soil and water, study finds
Recent studies have shown that carbon stocks in terrestrial ecosystems are increasing, mitigating around 30% of the CO2 emissions linked to human activities.
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Effort to replace dead and unhealthy trees at Flight 93 memorial expected to take decades
(Thomas Slusser/The Tribune-Democrat via AP) SHANKSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — Officials say it will take decades to replace and revitalize trees at the national memorial in western Pennsylvania to the crew and ...
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4 tiny, Earth-like planets found circling 2nd-closest star system to us — and could be visited by future human generations
A quartet of small, rocky exoplanets likely circle Barnard's Star, around 6 billion light-years from Earth, putting them in ...
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'Welcome home!': NASA astronauts who spent 9 months in orbit finally back on Earth
The return flight, part of NASA's scheduled rotation between the ISS' Crew-9 and Crew-10 missions, also included Hague and Gorbunov — half of the usual crew contingent, to allow space for ...