A new study shows the enormous extent of the global arachnid trade, one that might be undermining wild...
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Scientists have finally found Antarctica’s missing groundwater, which will help them predict ice flows on the...
While the Russian military is unlikely to target Ukrainian reactors, a stray missile or a power outage could spark a...
While the Russian military is unlikely to target Ukrainian reactors, a stray missile or a power outage could spark a...
While the Russian military is unlikely to target Ukrainian reactors, a stray missile or a power outage could spark a...
Scientists have way more DNA from ancient Europeans than Africans. Now analysis of a genome from nearly 20,000 years ago is answering questions about the continent’s...
Some animals and plants are rapidly adapting to our warming, polluted world. How alarming that is depends on your...
The lithium-ion battery is good for moving cars short distances, but aviation requires longer-lasting power. Maybe we need to try other...
Vessels from more than 1,500 ports have visited the region since 2014. Each one is a threat to introduce invasive...
The global temperature was down, thanks to La Niña, but it was still the sixth-hottest year on record. And 2 billion people had their warmest year...
Like every other aspect of our society, how we handle death and dying needs to change in the face of climate change. This method may be a path...
Conservationists are teaming up with fossil experts to help the bivalves—and the state’s oyster...
Take a cruise with scientists from the Monterey Bay Aquarium, as they pilot an SUV-sized robot to collect delicate specimens 1,600 feet...
The chili peppers thrived in a controlled microgravity environment. But to develop agriculture away from Earth, NASA will have to think outside the...
Someone's bound to hack the atmosphere to cool the planet. So we urgently need more research on the consequences, says climate scientist Kate...
Someone's bound to hack the atmosphere to cool the planet. So we urgently need more research on the consequences, says climate scientist Kate...
Someone's bound to hack the atmosphere to cool the planet. So we urgently need more research on the consequences, says climate scientist Kate...
When ice goes, lichens and mosses move in and an entirely new ecosystem starts to take...
As climate-related disasters increase, projects are being put in place to alert local communities to impending...
As climate-related disasters increase, projects are being put in place to alert local communities to impending...
The size of undersea creatures seemed to follow a strange but stable pattern—until industrial fishing came...
The size of undersea creatures seemed to follow a strange but stable pattern—until industrial fishing came...
Thanks to climate change, the armored animals are making their way up north. And there’s no sign of them stopping their relentless...
Humans have been draining peatlands to grow crops for centuries. It's a huge, underestimated source of greenhouse gas, scientists...
A phlegmy film is coating the coast around Istanbul—and warmer water could be to...
An effort to bring wild buffalo to the Great Plains aims to restore one of the world’s most endangered landscapes and increase climate...
A major new report calls on humanity to tackle the biodiversity and climate crises simultaneously. Here's what that might look...
The clothing supply chain releases some 265 million pounds of microfibers that wash into the environment each...
Dry conditions are worsening a warm-water disease that’s sweeping through juvenile fish. Their deaths will create a future crisis for both fish and human...
Aristolochia microstoma finds love by smelling like death. Coffin flies can’t...