In the valley that the Mississippi River carves through the heart of America, one vital habitat is facing a multitude of threats. The river's floodplain forests grow in rich, complex soils; provide ...

Update: This story has been updated to add new information. HENDERSONVILLE - City officials are taking another look at the city’s floodplain ordinance and related standards for development in the wake ...

This story was produced by Grist and co-published with Fresnoland. The land of the Central Valley works hard. Here in the heart of California, in the most productive farming region in the United ...