Imagine being able to plan road construction, protect farmland from floods, or respond faster to disasters, all by looking at a map. That is now possible ...

Forest Service maps, Bureau of Land Management maps, and highway maps to name a few. Some show general features and points of ...

NASA laser data reveals how climate change is reducing tropical forest canopy height, with dry seasons driving major changes.

The Biomass mission will use a long-forbidden part of the radio spectrum to see how much carbon forests capture.

Bhutan marked a major milestone in its digital development journey with the official handover of the Digital Topographic Map by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to the National Land ...

The study published in the Journal of Environmental Management in March concluded that open and moderately dense forests were ...

Much of Southern Arizona’s Coronado National Forest and at least some of the Gila Wilderness are among more than 112 million ...

Tropical forests play a crucial role in protecting the planet from some of the worst effects of global warming because they ...

Locked within the stones and fossils of Petrified Forest National Park lies a record ... the magnificent badlands topography that you get where these rocks are exposed at the surface.

Israel's most notorious wildfire was in December 2010 on Mount Carmel near Haifa. It spread quickly, consuming much of the ...

All told, the size of orange and red patches on the new maps is 3,626 square miles — an area nearly twice the size of Delaware.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The picture book, "The Incredible Island," was released on Earth Day, showcasing Taiwan’s ecological diversity.