With a new generation of fast and affordable gene sequencers, researchers are better equipped than ever to tackle Earth’s ...

A new study from the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science and the Marine Megafauna ...

The seventh edition of the Global Environmental Outlook (GEO-7) offers a stark vision of the decades to come. But its authors ...

WASHINGTON - The holiday travel season is here, and many people are packing their bags, setting alarms for early flights, and ...

Between the 16th and 19th centuries, when colonialism was the prevailing order, it is not surprising that scientific expeditions, specimen deposits in natural history museums, and descriptions of ...

Ecological medicine is a new approach to health science that draws on a very old idea: connecting with each other, with ...

The UN today recognized three new World Restoration Flagships in Australia, Canada and South Africa, anchored in Indigenous ...

A recent study hints at the potential benefits of restoring bison to an ecosystem. By Alexa Robles-Gil Tens of millions of bison once roamed North America, grazing on grasslands, forests and plains, ...

Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture. Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work ...

Marine researchers exploring extreme depths say they have discovered an astonishing deep-sea ecosystem of chemosynthetic life that’s fueled by gases escaping from fractures in the ocean bed. The ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

WASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuters) - Scientists have unearthed in Arizona fossils from an assemblage of animals, including North America's oldest-known flying reptile, that reveal a time of transition when ...