Melting Arctic ice increases human and animal interactions, raising the risk of infectious disease spread. Researchers urge ...

In the past 30 years, the natural environment in Finland has undergone significant changes. Researchers at the University of ...

When the fur trade wiped out North America’s sea otters in the early 20th century, sea urchins—a favorite otter food—exploded ...

The concept of de-extinction has moved from science fiction to a plausible reality as scientists make strides in potentially ...

Another dead whale was discovered in the waters of the San Francisco Bay, the fifth creature found in the area in less than a ...

Biologists have long debated why some plants and animals can adjust to a wide range of climates, while others can't.

Researchers have captured footage of these bears making a wide range of vocalizations during their most intimate moments—the ...

While diving into issues surrounding the Arctic Ocean, researchers discovered microplastics in the stomachs of dozens of ...

Scientists have identified nine planetary boundaries that help regulate a livable planet. Human activities have pushed six of ...

The Trump administration has proposed gutting NOAA’s cooperative institutes, which study everything from improving lifesaving ...

Since its founding on August 25, 1916, the U.S. National Park Service has assembled 419 protected units, of which 62 hold the ...

Climate change is creating new pathways for the spread of infectious diseases like brucellosis, tularemia, or E. coli in the Arctic, according to a broad international consortium of scientists with a ...