Heatwaves are destroying ocean ecosystems like wildfires
The first study to look systemically at marine heat waves — periods when ocean temperatures spike for five days or more —found that they are happening more often, and are having a devasta...
Olivia is a freelance reporter for EcoWatch.
The first study to look systemically at marine heat waves — periods when ocean temperatures spike for five days or more —found that they are happening more often, and are having a devasta...
Climate change is seen as the biggest international threat facing many nations, according to a 26-country survey released by the Pew Research Center.
A rare species of giant tortoise, feared extinct for more than 100 years, was sighted on the Galápagos island of Fernandina Sunday, the Ecuadorian government announced.
One of Britain's favorite snacks is now an inch shorter, and climate change is to blame.
A sea star once "as common as a robin" off the Pacific coast of the U.S. is now considered an endangered species in the southern part of its range, and new research suggests climate chang...
Scientists at the University of Washington (UW) may have found an unexpected way to tackle persistent indoor air pollution: a common houseplant modified with rabbit DNA.
The Western Pacific nation of Palau will become the first country in the world to impose a ban on sunscreens toxic to coral reefs, NPR reported Friday.
On a remote island in the South Atlantic, an evolutionary battle is playing out between giant mice and rare sea birds. So far, the mice are winning.
There are currently 11 wildfires blazing in the Arctic circle, The Guardian reported Wednesday.