Sea hares produce a purple ink and toxic chemicals as a defence mechanism against predators. Their toxicity comes from their diet — primarily red and green algae — which contain compounds that ...

Toxic waste was mishandled during the clean-up of the town’s former steelworks ... the town in a dangerous red dust, exposing unsuspecting residents to harmful chemicals.

In the summer, the sewage sludge, referred to in the industry as biosolids, attracted so many flies there was no way to keep ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a series of executive orders aimed at boosting the struggling coal ...

In a town of fewer than 700 people ... environmental concerns about potential pollution of groundwater from toxic chemicals in wastewater. One county in Texas declared a state of disaster this ...

In the 1930s, a German-Jewish chemist resettled his family in neutral Turkey. But his work on radioactive materials and ...

With a bill signing deadline rapidly approaching, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday ratified bills aimed at boosting and ...

River dolphins are some of the most endangered cetaceans in the world, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List ... a highly toxic chemical known to cause ...

Hovering nearby — and to be found in hotel bars throughout this small port town ... toxic oil could “be very detrimental to microbial organisms” and lead to “cascading effects” through the food chain.