Scientists from WCS and University of Hawai’i using new models to identify where forest conservation efforts will minimize human impacts offshore.

A recent PhD graduate at the University of Saskatchewan is among the first researchers worldwide to apply the groundbreaking sequencing of the bread wheat genome to develop more pest-resistant crops.

In two major Arctic rivers, a changing climate and shifting human activities are provoking a surprising response.

Levels of some persistent organic pollutants (POPs) regulated by the Stockholm Convention are decreasing in the Arctic.

The effects of island remoteness from the mainland on the number of species found on islands differs strongly for non-native compared to native species.

Researchers use novel approach to assess temperature stress on deep coral reefs.

Promising to solve an environmental problem may initially worsen it, according to researchers.

Research reveals the connection between climate change, El Niño and the possibility for more extreme wildfires.

Scientists from NOAA, the Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute will launch and test an unmanned underwater vehicle equipped with technology capable of collecting and processing water samples that can be used to track harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie.

Researchers reveal techniques – inspired by the study of information theory – to track how changes in precipitation alter interactions between the atmosphere, vegetation and soil.