The Endangered Species Act (ESA), now 50 years old, was once a rare beacon of bipartisan unity, signed into law by President ...

A team of researchers at the University of Oxford have uncovered crucial evidence for the origin of water on Earth. Using a ...

As the global pursuit for sustainable energy solutions intensifies, water splitting remains a promising avenue for producing ...

Diamonds with certain optically active defects can be used as highly sensitive sensors or qubits for quantum computers, where ...

UC Santa Cruz Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Scott Winton has been wading through thick, smelly muck in the ...

Scientists have unveiled a new food source designed to sustain honey bee colonies indefinitely without natural pollen.

Imagine a Slushee composed of ammonia and water encased in a hard shell of water ice. Now picture these ice-encrusted ...

Prescribed burns literally fight fire with more fire. Often referred to as "beneficial fires," they target areas at risk for ...

A new study led by Prof. Bao Anming from the Institute of Xinjiang Ecology and Geography (XIEG) of the Chinese Academy of ...

Inactive ingredients in agricultural, pharmaceutical, and other common products have typically been excluded from ...

A trio of environmental scientists at the Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies Consejo Superior de Investigaciones ...

A spat between birds at a backyard birdfeeder highlights the sometimes fierce competition for resources that animals face in ...