“The knowledge about these human-nature interactions is crucial, ... or land that has low human impact, than they did before. From 2000 to 2020, ...

When land management decisions about trail development are being made in our towns, we humans need to choose reality over ...

Audio: How nature can thrive despite human impact What disturbance-loving plants teach. by Ruxandra Guidi November 27, 2024 November 27, 2024. Click to print (Opens in new window) Print; ...

"We analyzed the effects of the five main human impacts on biodiversity: habitat changes, ... The global human impact on biodiversity, Nature (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-08752-2.

Leipzig/Moulis. Humans are living further and further away from nature, leading to a decline in the number of our interactions with nature. This is the finding of a meta-study conducted by a ...

Since the mid-1900s, humans have been exerting an ever-increasing impact on the global nitrogen cycle. Human activities, such as making fertilizers and burning fossil fuels, have significantly ...

"Its deep, undisturbed waters have acted like a natural time capsule, trapping layers of sediment year after year, each ...

Edward Burtnysky has documented human impact on the environment for decades. A new show examines just how much damage we’ve ...

Scientists are gathering more evidence on which factor has more of an impact on human wellbeing amid the aging process.

Human and animal health go hand in hand. Not only do we share many of the same needs for survival, we share many of the same illnesses. The Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology ...

We absolutely can and should do more by helping more governments and corporations shift their thinking such that human rights are deeply embedded in nature positive solutions to secure our future.

Moments in human history are etched into the Earth. Now researchers are piecing together evidence of our impact on the planet – through the marks we've left on nature.