The speed at which deadwood decomposes in forests depends on the climate as well as on fungi and insects. 

In the last decade, coral restoration has become a mandatory tool to counteract coral reefs' fatal decline.

The Caldor fire, nearing the south end of Lake Tahoe, is one of many potent fires still burning at the end of August 2021.

Preliminary reports suggest it is the fifth-strongest storm ever to make landfall in the continental U.S.

Rare earth elements are finding their way into Colorado water supplies, driven by changes in climate, finds a new study published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology.

Extreme storms can result in major damage to the seabed similar to that caused by prolonged periods of bottom-towed fishing, according to new research.

A new study by Tel Aviv University and  Berkeley University proposes a model according to which the establishment of seaweed farms near river estuaries significantly reduces nitrogen concentrations in the river and prevents environmental pollution in streams and oceans. 

The reservoir stands at its lowest level since the 1930s.

Extreme sea levels along coastlines across the world will become 100 times more frequent by the end of the century.

The eruption of an underwater volcano near South Iwo Jima sent a plume soaring into flight paths and created an expansive raft of floating rock.