Surprising as it sounds, all life forms in the ocean, from small krill to large tuna, seem to obey a simple mathematical law that links an organism’s abundance to its body size.

Now in its check-out period, the satellite has provided a glimpse of the compelling and useful imagery it will provide in tandem with Landsat 8.

The greatest increase in marine biodiversity on Earth was not due to the explosion of an asteroid, as previously believed.

Thawing permafrost in the Arctic is already unleashing methane and carbon dioxide to the atmosphere, exacerbating global temperature rise.

Did you know active volcanoes lie beneath the ocean’s surface?

Irrigation helps smooth drought periods in the U.S., according to a recent study.

A team, led by the University’s School of Biosciences, has proposed a ‘time machine framework’ that will help decision-makers effectively go back in time to observe the links between biodiversity, pollution events and environmental changes such as climate change as they occurred and examine the impacts they had on ecosystems.

West Coast slammed by a powerful, record-setting storm and heavy rains

Like so many glaciers in Greenland, Kjer has retreated significantly in recent decades and now flows more rapidly toward the ocean.

It is likely to be one of the first areas that will dry out if water levels drop as much as some scientists expect.