This summer, NOAA researchers are studying an unusual feature of Lake Huron: giant sinkholes.

The ocean is vast, and fish swim.

Many wild southern sea otters in California are infected with the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, yet the infection is fatal for only a fraction of sea otters, which has long puzzled the scientific community.

Logging in Melbourne's largest water catchment has led to a loss of water equivalent to the amount used by 250,000 people each year, new research from The Australian National University (ANU) shows.

The main source of carbonaceous matter in GIJM glacier was biomass burning during the study period.

Study provides compelling evidence that water regulates ecosystem feedback to climate warming at both temporal and spatial scales.

In the summer of 2011, visitors to the University of California, Davis, Arboretum may have witnessed an unusual site: small teams of students wielding large nets, leaping into the arboretum’s waterway to snag basking turtles.

Plants are extremely sensitive to lengths of nights and days and use the information to keep track of seasons, information crucial to their life cycles.

A group of BYU researchers may have found a way to reverse falling crop yields caused by increasingly salty farmlands throughout the world.

Study helps to bridge the gap between climate modelling and geological observations of the deep past.