The world is experiencing the most intense global coral bleaching event on record, with 84 percent of reefs experiencing heat stress from warming oceans ...

Imagine drifting through the ocean, surrounded by creatures so alien and ancient that they predate dinosaurs, trees, and even ...

Advocates push for darker skies in Central Oregon, hoping to address Bend’s “sky glow” or ambient light pollution.

The sun rises each day, but the amount of sunlight reaching Earth’s surface is not as constant as we might think. A new study published inAdvances in Atmospheric Science reveals significant ...

Recent findings suggest that light pollution can affect lakes including producing toxic algae and altering carbon cycling.

A massive effort to clean its waters of decades-old industrial pollution began last year ... masses of dead coho washing up after storms. The fish die within hours of a 6PPD-quinone surge ...

In 1962, when environmentalist and author Rachel Carson penned 'Silent Spring,' alerting the world to the dangers of the pesticide DDT, it was the reproductive threat to birds -- the bald eagle in ...

In a hidden pocket of Tampa Bay mangrove forest, Steve Murawski's team of scientists caught a Centropomus undecimalis, the ...

With rapid urbanization and industrial growth, air pollution levels are rising globally, posing serious risks to public health. From respiratory diseases to cardiovascular conditions, the adverse ...

A three-year, $750,000 National Science Foundation-funded survey of people in the region who fish for food should shed light on seafood ... where the bay’s pollution is coming from.

The study did not reveal any long-term effects of pharmaceutical pollution in waterways on salmon populations. "The researchers followed the fish for the duration it took for them to migrate, which ...