Researchers are using ICESat-2 elevation data to create bathymetry maps of shallow lakes in the remote desert.

Many farmers in northeastern China and eastern Russia use fire to clear fields and get them ready for planting.

Researchers say cultivated seaweed can soak up excess nutrients plaguing human health and marine life.

The combined effect of rapid ocean warming and the practice of targeting big fish is affecting the viability of wild populations and global fish stock says new research by the University of Melbourne and the University of Tasmania.

The now-familiar sight of traditional propeller wind turbines could be replaced in the future with wind farms containing more compact and efficient vertical turbines.

One of the great puzzles of modern space science is neatly summed up by the view from NASA’s Perseverance, which just landed on Mars: Today it’s a desert planet, and yet the rover is sitting right next to an ancient river delta.

An international team of researchers searched for pieces of a small asteroid tracked in space and then observed to impact Botswana on June 2, 2018. 

With climate change looming, what must people hear to convince them to change their ways to stop harming the environment? 

Corn is America’s top agricultural crop, and also one of its most wasteful.

Violent continental collisions and volcanic eruptions are not things normally associated with comfortable conditions for life.