Accumulating fuels and rising populations are contributing to California’s large, destructive fires.

The U.S. Forest Service now has a powerful way to view near-real time fire detection from NASA satellite data that they can include in their hourly air quality forecasts.

Sense of smell or taste returns within six months for 4 out of every 5 COVID-19 survivors who have lost these senses, and those under 40 are more likely to recover these senses than older adults, an ongoing Virginia Commonwealth University study found.

Technology created at the University of South Florida (USF) could be the key to safely reusing disposable face masks. 

Montreal Protocol will spare Americans from 443 million skin cancer cases

A new study of the genetic profiles of wild and hatchery coho salmon demonstrates important distinctions in how the two types of fish form mating pairs.

First report in 13 years shows damaging effect of warming ocean

A warming Arctic presents potential new threats to humans and marine wildlife in the fast-changing region

A fifth of world population is affected; many U.S. cities on list

Venezuela’s Lake Maracaibo is choking with oil slicks and algae.