Common pollutants are disrupting energy production at the cellular level in wild seabirds, potentially affecting fitness, new ...

The simple act of flushing or draining something down your sink might seem harmless, especially when you're in a hurry to ...

Scientists studying biodiversity in major cities have found that wealthier neighborhoods host more wildlife, plant life, and a greater variety of indoor insects than lower-income communities, ...

Indian refiners are on track to buy the most Russian crude in six months this December, despite U.S. sanctions on Russia’s top two exporters that went into effect in late November. The average daily ...

The best reason to send humans to Mars isn’t for guts or glory—or the construction of colonies to safeguard against existential Earth-bound risks. Instead it’s to answer a single, simple question: Is ...

American consumers shouldn’t have to pay twice for the damage done by multinational oil and gas companies — once through the harm their products cause to our health and our planet, and again when ...

Merve Ceylan is a dietitian and health writer with four years of experience writing for companies in the nutrition and health industry. Black seed oil (Nigella sativa), also called black cumin or ...

Booms placed along the Allegheny River are meant to hold back oil and other pollution. Three Rivers Waterkeeper finds that they often don't work or wash up on the shoreline. The Pennsylvania ...

The ocean is the lifeblood of our planet—producing over half of the world’s oxygen, regulating global temperatures, and supporting millions of species. Yet today, marine ecosystems are under severe ...

MSU researcher Katie Maloney contributed samples of rare, exceptionally well-preserved seaweed fossils (e.g., macroscopic algae) from Yukon Territory, Canada. These fossils are almost one-billion ...

Ingesting just six pieces of rubber—each smaller than a pea—can all but seal a seabird’s fate, leaving it with a 90 percent chance of death. A 300-pound adult green sea turtle has about a 50 percent ...