Qatar’s reserves of oil and natural gas make it one of the richest countries in the world—except when it comes to water. The desert nation is notably low on water, and what little it has often is salty.

A hands-on program takes wannabe foresters to the scene of their future profession

The grass gurus at CALS are coming up with water-saving practices for lawn care

Wisconsin residents of all ages and backgrounds are tracking wolves, monitoring streams, banding birds, counting invasive plants and more—all in the name of “citizen science”

Rising numbers of sandhill cranes may make them a tempting target, but hunting could hurt the species’ genetic diversity

A fungus causes the disease that has killed more than a million bats.

Can grazing goats help restore Wisconsin’s landscapes?

Numerous lakes and streams are drying up in the Central Sands, but there’s little agreement on what’s causing it. An initiative led by CALS brings together scientists, farmers, residents, environmental advocates and other stakeholders to shed light on the problem and pave the way toward solutions.

How do we get biomass from the land while preserving—or even benefiting—its living communities? Whichever course we take, researchers at the CALS-led Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center are determined to put all pros and cons on the table.

An innovative program for young learners folds hands-on science into reading

A new birdsong app identifies feathered friends by their tweets

In less than five years of operation, the CALS-led Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center has produced a number of breakthroughs that may lead to a less oil-dependent future