Soil carbon storage is a vital ecosystem service ... 2 GT carbon/yr despite occupying a vastly larger proportion of the earth's surface. Although there is interest in increasing oceanic carbon ...

Richard Bardgett / Professor of Ecology, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Researchers examined degraded soils ... This work raised public and policy awareness of the vital importance of ...

Forests cover nearly a third of all land on Earth, providing vital organic infrastructure for ... insects and worms work nutrients into soil, bees and birds spread pollen and seeds, and keystone ...

Zimbabwe's second earth observation satellite, ZimSat-2, soared into orbit yesterday, revolutionising the country's agricultural landscape, mineral exploration and urban planning.

While conservation efforts at the local level are important for livelihoods and wildlife, landscape-level conservation approaches increase impacts across much larger areas. Landscape-scale ...

In areas where insects/diseases were a problem this year, sanitation is very important for reducing disease and insect pressure in your garden or landscape each year. Important steps include the ...

The main key to success in gardening boils down to one thing – healthy soil. Gardeners whose soil may have been lacking a bit ...

Biodiversity makes soil function effectively, pollinates plants and ensures the functioning of the food system. But what's being done to support biodiversity and is it too little too late?