NASA engineers are strapping on backpacks loaded with radios, cameras, and antennas to test technology that might someday keep explorers connected on the lunar surface.

Increasing tree species diversity is widely suggested as a way to help forests withstand climate change – especially prolonged droughts.

The Red Sea, circled by desert landscapes, is home to marine life accustomed to the water’s bathtub-like temperatures—often reaching 85 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer.

Deep in the heart of Central Asia, the Kunlun Mountains form a vital barrier on the northern Tibetan Plateau.

A study of migratory hoverflies on a North Sea oil rig has revealed their vital role as long-distance pollen transporters.

Sea surface height data from the Sentinel-6B satellite, led by NASA and ESA, will help with the development of marine weather forecasts, alerting ships to possible dangers.

A team led by University of Georgia ecologists documented two new species of black bass, Bartram’s bass and Altamaha bass, in a new paper.

The Sun has become increasingly active since 2008, a new NASA study shows.

'Refining methods for attributing health impacts to climate change: a heat-mortality case study in Zürich' shows that climate change is not only increasing deaths during extreme heatwaves, but also on milder days when temperatures exceed local thresholds for human health.

A study examining the effects of higher temperatures on soil shows that warming alone does not increase levels of carbon dioxide emitted from the soil.