Soil is fundamental to all life on earth. It filters our water and grows ... rice in ways that will reduce its demand for water and cut methane emissions. These are two of the many ongoing and ...

Neglect of the soil beneath our feet could have far-reaching consequences for future generations in the UK and the rest of the world, an ecologist from The University of Manchester has warned. In a ...

A new analysis from the U.N. Convention to Combat Desertification reveals over three-quarters of the land on Earth has experienced a drier climate in recent decades compared to the 30-year period ...

Brown earth soils are widespread in Britain, except in highland areas. Soil organisms, like earthworms, mix the materials together, merging the boundaries between the horizons. These soils are ...