Cape Cod’s salt marshes are as iconic as they are important.

Being able to withstand hurricane-force winds is the key to a long life for many buildings on the Eastern Seaboard and Gulf Coast of the U.S. Determining the right level of winds to design for is tricky business, but support from artificial intelligence may offer a simple solution.

Scientists have filmed a snailfish five miles underwater in the Izu-Ogasawara Trench south of Japan. 

Ammonia released into the environment is a major problem. Agriculture is considered the most prolific polluter – it is responsible for 95 percent of these emissions in Germany. The colorless, acrid gas is toxic in higher concentrations.

Researchers are deploying the latest mapping techniques to identify the most important suburban habitat for North America’s largest woodpecker.

Do you talk to your plants? 

Antarctic circulation could slow by more than 40 per cent over the next three decades, with significant implications for oceans and the climate.

A cold sparkling water.

The latest results from the UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme (UKBMS) suggest the heatwave and drought of summer 2022 has had a negative impact on some UK butterfly species.

Discovering a 207-year-old whaling ship, advancing air-quality forecasts, improving storm surge and wind forecasts, and deploying the first-ever drone-based tagging of endangered whales.