A new study finds microplastics in nearly every organ of stranded sea turtles, including their reproductive systems.

Urban trees may not accurately reflect how forests will respond to climate change, according to new research from MIT and ...

Reptiles in open habitats evolved brighter colors over time. This helped them reflect sunlight and survive climate change.

Damaged mitochondria are recycled within cells. Scientists find a link between cellular health and diseases like Parkinson’s ...

The findings explain how most common plastics shed nanoscopic pieces into the environment – not just when they’re burned or crushed, but slowly and quietly, just by sitting out in the open.

Fossil fuels drive climate change, harm health, worsen inequality, and damage wildlife and ecosystems worldwide.

Corpse flower numbers are decreasing worldwide. Discover why conservation efforts struggle to maintain a healthy population.

Dead trees in streams store surprising amounts of carbon, offering an overlooked tool in the fight against climate change.

New research shows that while good listening improves feelings, it doesn’t help change minds. Personal stories do.

More than 99% of dogs in the U.S. show moderate to severe behavior problems. Common issues include anxiety, and attachment ...

A recent experiment has shown that certain lichen species can remain metabolically active in an environment similar to that found on Mars.

Alcohol enhances the production of sex pheromones, which are chemical signals used by fruit flies to attract mates.