The last remaining wildernesses on Earth could be swept away to feed humanity’s growing appetite. While rising temperatures are set to make wildernesses more suitable for farmland, taking action now ...

Hidden away in the heart of the Deep South, one of the nation’s greatest wildernesses is being destroyed, bit by bit, in a silent massacre. You won’t find people chaining themselves to trees ...

(Ben Raines) Hidden away in the heart of the Deep South, one of the nation’s greatest wildernesses is being destroyed, bit by bit, in a silent massacre. You won’t find people chaining ...

Some scientists argue that it’s time to rethink the blanket policy of letting blazes burn themselves out in northern wildernesses. Fire season is approaching in the massive Yukon Flats National ...

Today the island is mostly used for scientific expeditions. Any list of vast wildernesses must include Antarctica, a vast continent where humans have never permanently settled. Some areas are ripe ...

IT ALL started with a wolf named Pluie. One rainy day in the summer of 1991, the 5-year-old female crossed paths with a team of researchers in the Peter Lougheed Provincial Park in Alberta, Canada ...

Wildlife biologist Liz Bonnin travels to one of Earth's last great wildernesses to reveal fresh insights about its animals and show how a new aerial approach to wildlife research is helping scientists ...

These expeditions take Geoff Abbott, a professor of physiology and biophysics at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), into wildernesses within the Mojave desert and Yosemite National Park ...

The region of the Moskitia on the border between Honduras and Nicaragua is one of Central America’s last great wildernesses, a paradise of pristine ecosystems and biodiversity. But today, the jungle ...

The Soviet gulags were labor camps stretching across brutal wildernesses of the USSR, designed to imprison dissenters, criminals, and anyone deemed a threat. First established under Lenin and ...

There are many explanations as to the significance of deserts, of wildernesses, within our tradition. Let me cite just two. The first is that the desert is barren. It doesn’t boast much.