New research suggests that large-scale environmental factors influence the size of one of the ocean’s most abundant forage species.

Unlike humans, sea turtles and other reptiles like crocodiles do not have sex chromosomes.

The category 5 storm wreaked havoc on the small island nation in the South Pacific.

Early findings show March 2020 was one of the warmest in history.

Warming at the Third Pole has increased vegetation growth that can, in turn, slow down warming.

In wake of wildfires, paleobotanist Peter Wilf and his colleagues call attention to the importance of Australia's ancient forests and their living fossils.

The Arctic Ocean increasingly resembles the Atlantic, not only regarding its temperature but also the species that live there.

Often considered desolate, remote, unalterable places, the high seas are, in fact, hotbeds of activity for both people and wildlife. 

Australia’s iconic Great Barrier Reef is experiencing its third coral bleaching event in just five years. 

Since the 1980s, a sprawling mountaintop removal mining complex in southern West Virginia has been leaching pollutants -- such as selenium -- into nearby streams at levels deemed unsafe for aquatic life.