Long-term conservation policies may help restore freshwater ecosystems and prevent extreme species loss, new research suggests.

New June temperature records at Lancaster University’s Hazelrigg weather station were broken on back-to-back days during the recent heatwave.

A new “prescription for the planet” aims to address the deepening environmental crisis.

Cities hold the key to accelerating the transition to electric freight and boosting energy security, new analysis from C40 Cities, University of Exeter and Arup reveals.

In the summer of 2015, just a few hours after Florida native Justin Grubich noticed a light abrasion on his elbow, he knew something was terribly wrong.

Across the globe, human activities are changing the way our planet smells.

Alaska kelp farms, which have been viewed as a potential boon for reducing local carbon dioxide levels, have surprisingly murky effects on atmospheric CO2 removal, according to a new study.

Microscopic plankton are among the most important organisms on Earth.

Blistering temperatures exacerbated by high humidity are not just uncomfortable but dangerous.

Despite decades of mass drug administration campaigns, schistosomiasis remains one of the world’s most widespread neglected tropical diseases.