Around the world, agricultural practices have developed as a function of topography, soil type, crop type, annual rainfall, and tradition.

Hundreds of species have yet to be described in the ecosystems that support Alaska’s valuable commercial fisheries.

Future storms could have even larger impacts "if we're not wise now," Texas A&M professor Andrew Dessler says.

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.