Corn and soy fields seem to take up vast swaths of Indiana’s land across the state, but Indiana is rich with varying landscapes and habitats. Some are easy to identify like forests, grasslands and ...

Beginning in 1903 with the creation of Wind Cave National Park, ten National Park Service units have been created because of the caves they contained. Since the establishment of the National Park ...

Landscapes in Southeast Asia once thought to stifle biological evolution may instead stoke its fires. Karst ecosystems have been referred to as arks of biodiversity, a term that highlights their ...

Karst is a type of landscape formed primarily by the dissolution of soluble carbonate rocks, such as limestone, dolomite, marble, and gypsum. Karst landscapes are globally distributed, covering around ...

These landscapes are like natural sculpture parks, with dramatic terrain dotted with caves and towers of bedrock slowly sculpted by water over thousands of years. Karst landscapes are beautiful and ...

The newly signed Great Bear Rainforest agreement is under attack for failing to adequately protect of one of the world’s most fragile landscapes — subterranean karst, including features such as caves ...

Karst landscapes, with their sculptural appearance, cover nearly one-sixth of the Earth's surface. These natural formations, shaped by water over thousands of years, are as impressive as they are ...

The trio of newly discovered geckos illustrates the incredible and often overlooked biodiversity in these harshly beautiful landscapes, and the risks posed by the cement industry's appetite for ...