New research by grassroots charity Your Park Bristol & Bath (YPBB) and the University of Bath has revealed that fears around ...

As urban planners look to expand green spaces to help cool cities, a new study finds that, in arid regions, grassy areas can ...

But this effect isn’t limited to forests or beaches that may be miles away. Growing research suggests that just about any kind of green space—from hiking trails and coastlines to soccer fields and ...

Local parks and neighborhood greenery protected people's mental health from the stresses of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study says. Overall, depression increased nearly two-fold during the pandemic, ...

Jogging and walking paths are great for outdoor exercise and exploring nature. Brittany Mason (UF/IFAS) (Brittany Mason, University of Florida) Across the United States, more than 440 national parks ...

Cities around the world are planting more trees and creating new parks to combat rising temperatures. But a decade-long study ...

Living near green spaces before and during pregnancy as well as in early childhood is associated with a reduced risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, according to Rutgers Health researchers. The ...

When children have a place to play outside, programs aimed at reducing their screen time use are more successful, according to a University of Michigan study. The study also found that such programs ...