Researchers provide a detailed account of how “biodiversity leakage” happens—and how to tackle the often overlooked problem.

The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has more than doubled in a matter of weeks, according to ...

Salar de Uyuni holds the world’s largest lithium reserve, but mining could threaten local ecosystems. A study by Duke ...

Periphyton Response to Additions of Glucose and Hydrogen Peroxide as Control Measures of Harmful Algal Blooms. Journal of ...

The year 2020 marked a turning point for terrestrial vegetation, reaching an unprecedented level of greenery. This ...

Earth's oceans may have been green for billions of years until the first photosynthetic organisms flooded our atmosphere with ...

Tropical riparian ecosystems—those found along rivers and wetlands—recovered much faster than expected following the ...

A Curtin University-led paper, "The Use of Plastic as a Household Fuel among the Urban Poor in the Global South" published in ...

New research shows that fluctuating environmental conditions helped chemical mixtures self-organize and evolve in structured ...

New scans of the bottom of the Japan Trench reveal extensive burrow structures and evidence of regular "reset" events that ...

For decades, scientists assumed that life on Earth emerged through a chain of highly improbable flukes. But a new theory suggests it may have instead arrived just in time.

Planet demographics reveal a puzzling lack of worlds in a certain size range throughout the galaxy F or centuries our solar system was the only planetary system known to humans. We had no proof other ...