Historically, sulfur emissions have come from coal-fired power plants. In the years since the Clean Air Act helped…

New research shows the startling degree to which stranded dolphins and whales found along the southeastern U.S.…

The most commonly used pesticides in the world have been a disaster for bees. But new research shows they’re also…

The deep sea is one of the least understood places on Earth. Among its oddities are hydrothermal vents, cracks in…

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon is up. Way up.

Almost a decade ago, the Tohoku-oki earthquake and tsunami triggered an explosion at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi…

On Tuesday, President Trump signed the Great American Outdoors Act, a bill to guarantee for the first time maximum…

Satellites have spotted eight new emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica, as well as confirmed the existence of…

A poor black bear has been spotted in Asheville, North Carolina, donning a Trump 2020 sticker on its collar. What…

The Washington State Department of Agriculture has successfully trapped its first Asian giant hornet, aka murder…

In Uganda, a man was just sentenced to prison for 11 years after he confessed to killing a rare silverback gorilla…

Bees are on the decline. New research suggests that could have serious implications for global access to food.

In 2018, the world’s collective heart broke for Tahlequah, a Southern Resident killer whale in the Pacific Northwest…

Almost 3 billion animals were killed or displaced by the devastating Australia bushfires of 2019 and 2020, new…

Nowhere is safe from light pollution, not even space. On Wednesday, astrophotographer Daniel López shared a photo he…

No matter how hard conservationists try, some animals just don’t want to be found. Perhaps this isn’t surprising…

Put in some headphones, close your eyes, and let chill jams and tropical endangered birdsongs transport you to the…

Russian Instagram blogger Sergey Zamkadniy usually posts images of beautiful sunsets or riverine adventures. His…

When you take your car for a spin, it’s not just emitting particulate matter and greenhouse gases. The wear and tear…

When future civilizations look back at the geological record, one product will stand out dramatically from this time…