Ecologists have long studied how biological communities assemble following disturbances, a process known as ecological succession. Understanding the dynamics of soil microbes, Earth's most abundant ...

For decades, forest, grasslands and other land ecosystems have collectively absorbed up to a third of the carbon dioxide we ...

Ecological cascades – a succession of changes across an ecosystem when habitats are disturbed – can occur when critical populations disappear or change in other significant ways. Removing the kelp ...

A Netflix series about a family of brewmasters, a cool crime series set in Italy and Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut top our roundup of what to watch this weekend. “House of Guinness”: Steven ...

CEO Chris Nassetta, now 18 years into the role, shows no signs of slowing down. Hilton Worldwide President and CEO Chris Nassetta has led the company for nearly two decades, but he says he plans to ...

In 1929 the Western Marine & Salvage Company moved a fleet of 169 World War I–era steamships to Mallows Bay, a shallow inlet in the Potomac River, where they were burned to make any salvageable ...

In horticulture, we live by the seasons. We know when to plant, when to fertilize, and when to ship. Business ownership isn’t all that different. There’s a rhythm to it — a cycle. And just like the ...

This summer, the Dalai Lama chose his 90th birthday celebrations to confirm he would reincarnate when he dies. But China says it alone has the right to name the next spiritual leader of Tibet. How ...

Pope Leo inaugurated the Vatican's new ecological complex on September 5, taking time to meet some of the animals who live on the property in Castel Gandolfo, Italy. The Vatican has opened a new ...

Rupert Murdoch's decades-long succession battle has ended with a deal that cements Lachlan Murdoch's control of the family's global media empire. The agreement ensures that Fox News, The Wall Street ...