Mangrove forests play an important role in the global carbon cycle, particularly within the marine carbon system. Growing ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's effort to roll back federal particulate matter pollution standards will harm ...

Brazil has declared the acai berry a national fruit, a move to stamp its ownership on the popular "superfood" as concerns ...

Thailand has given a contraceptive vaccine to wild elephants for the first time in an effort to control their ballooning ...

Australian authorities have sparked a backlash by killing a group of dingoes linked to the death of a young Canadian woman on ...

A volcano in Russia's far east on Wednesday spewed ash several kilometers into the sky, authorities said, putting on a ...

Mark Thomson, the new head of Europe's physics laboratory CERN, voiced confidence Tuesday about raising the billions of dollars needed to build by far the world's biggest particle accelerator.

Research in the Journal of Applied Ecology has identified threats to endangered plants in an urban area, generating ...

Donkeys are an unassuming yet ubiquitous presence in northern Namibia. They traverse sandy village roads, pull carts stacked with firewood, and graze freely along the northern edge of Etosha National ...

Recent research has demonstrated that a rhodium (Rh) cluster of an optimal, intermediate size—neither too small nor too large ...

A new species of amphibian that lived 150 million years ago has been discovered in Portugal. The tiny animal was one of the ...

Snow has returned to the Philadelphia region, and along with it the white residues on streets and sidewalks that result from ...