Researchers using electronic tags were able to monitor blue and fin whales off the coast of Southern California over multiple weeks, providing new insight into the feeding behaviors of the two largest whale species.

University of Arizona researchers, in conjunction with an international team, are hoping to learn how a hotter, drier future will alter tropical rain forest ecosystems.

USC researchers have discovered that corals can pass on their reshuffled symbiotic algae, which may help their progeny withstand climate change.

All crops need phosphorus for healthy growth. Phosphorus is a building block of plant protein. Working to reduce, reuse and recycle phosphorus will make a more sustainable food system.

A major question in evolutionary biology is whether species’ traits can affect how often they form new species.

Large tropical mountain river systems aren’t getting the respect they deserve – at least not when it comes to research and conservation.

Life on Earth is amazingly diverse, and much of this diversity lies in a rich variety of geographical patterns.

Research shows why fire inversions happen and offers new air quality prediction tools.

A new study from the University of South Florida St. Petersburg and Eckerd College raises new questions about the impact of pollution on marine life in this vital ecosystem.

New research at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) shows how the world’s most widely used insecticides could be partly responsible for a dramatic decline in songbird populations.