The Alps, a majestic mountain range stretching across eight countries in Europe, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes ...

Galveston meteorologist Hurricane Hal Needham explains why the Gulf of Mexico appears different colors at different times of ...

A multidisciplinary team led by researchers at the Yale School of the Environment developed a new laser-based method for observing how plants adjust the pressure within their cells in response to the ...

Microalgae are tiny organisms that convert energy from sunlight into fuel. The arctic ecosystem depends on them. In ...

Instead of continuing to dig tunnels or pits, some scientists are looking to a promising yet challenging source of minerals: ...

The Trump administration's targeting of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will jeopardize efforts to save sea lions, dolphins, sea birds and other wildlife stricken by poisons ...

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Winter brought a colder and icier season to the Great Lakes, especially Lake Erie, which saw a near-complete ice cover in ...

Confronting images of dead seadragons, fish and octopuses washed up on South Australian beaches—and disturbing reports of ...

Probiotics are live microorganisms that may offer certain health benefits, including possible relief of acid reflux symptoms.

In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose -- a major constituent of all plant cell walls -- a team has captured images of the microscopic process of cell-wall building continuously over ...

After nine months, the strange behavior that claimed the lives of endangered sawfish is back. Here’s what we know about ...