PORTSMOUTH---- Landscape historian Lucinda Brockway will present “New England Gardens: Lost, Found, and Rediscovered,” an entertaining and informative look at the way New Englanders have fashioned ...

Native North Americans did not make large-scale changes to their environment in coastal New England in the 14,000 years they lived there before the Europeans arrived, a study has found. In recent ...

Bryan Shuman, a professor in UW’s Department of Geology and Geophysics, collects a sediment sample from Green Pond in central Massachusetts. Shuman was part of a study that shows forest adaptation in ...

As a result of historical and current human impacts on natural ecosystems worldwide, most modern landscapes involve an element of cultural influence. In New England, for example, although the ...

The Anthropocene has transformed England, outline researchers in a new report. The Anthropocene -- the concept that humans have so transformed geological processes at Earth's surface that we are ...

An interpretive sign stands at the edge of the Montague Plains Wildlife Management Area, a 1,500-acre state conservation property in central Massachusetts. It explains the site's open land vegetation ...

Forty poems have been written about landmarks around England to mark National Poetry Day. The "lyrical mapping of England's landscape" was commissioned by BBC Local Radio. Here Nottingham poet Bridie ...