Crocodiles caught sunbathing on jet skis as they adapt to Florida's urban landscape American crocodiles in South Florida were seen sunbathing on jet skis, kayaks, and paddleboards. Coast Guard rescues ...

ELLIOTT MENASHE of Greenbelt Consulting is the most quotable forester I’ve ever met. Maybe that’s because he’s evolved from traditional forestry to the challenge of restoring steep slopes. There’s ...

"Will hold everything together." Homeowner warned after sharing photo of concerning landscaping situation: 'Isn't an option' ...

Slope erosion and landslides pose a rocky risk for motorists along Southern California highways, and the Caltrans is using wire mesh to bolster freeway protections on the hilly Antelope Valley Freeway ...

Over time, all steep slopes are prone to soil erosion and landslides. In the Pacific Northwest we experienced the acceleration of this process during the winter storms of 1997, as slides throughout ...

For years, geologists believed that mountains, due to their steep slopes and high rates of erosion, were large contributors to the trapping of carbon in ocean sediment. But a new study suggests that ...

According to the report, "one common issue for both soil types is the thinness of the soil cover. Additionally, steep slopes decrease resistance to erosion. Furthermore, both soil types contain gravel ...

The Adirondack Council has issued a report that finds the steepness of some hiking trails in the Adirondack High Peaks is threatening their sustainability and should be rerouted as more and more ...

A NEW BOOK sums up in its title the gardens in this issue. “Too High and Too Steep: Reshaping Seattle’s Topography,” by David Williams, explores the history of our terrain, which leads not only to ...

Residents fear the zoning overlay could worsen flooding downstream of the golf course, but a state official and a developer’s contractor say that’s not likely. File photo: Many trees were felled as ...