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Some US waterways have become greener and others yellower, but overall many have changed.
The mummy may help scientists retrace the migrations of wolves across Europe, Asia, and North America.
Giving up is how you win, sometimes.
A visual reminder of how beautiful and intriguing nature's creatures can be.
We all need some help every now and then.
It's currently drifting towards Georgia, US.
It's been quite the year.
There's no such thing as 'clean' smoke, microbes can survive in it.
An Australian artist has captured graceful photos of humpbacks and compiled them to in a enchanting book.
UN says more funding is required to help the most-affected countries and avoid widespread famine.
The choice between feeding your family and saving the climate isn’t easy to make -- but it will always go the first way.
The earthquakes range from 0.9 to 5.6 magnitude and took place from August to November.
An innovative National Geographic expedition collected the world’s highest ice core from Mount Everest.
That’s a high margin of error.
Climate change may have contributed to the spread of infections in Kansas, Minnesota, Indiana, and other states farther north.
Most of the packaging isn't recycled and ends up in the ocean.
Healthy rivers are flowing rivers, say researchers.
Nature can be an important ally in these trying times.
It's been a rought year in more than one way.
There's no simple solution to this problem.
It's unlike any other known species. Still, further testing will be needed to convince everyone.
Nobody likes the fumes -- I hope?
There may finally be hope towards fixing the issue, however.
Not a good roadmark to pass.
Aquatic life may not have enough time to adapt to an increasingly warming world.
It's not much, but it's some good news.
A few bright spots on a largely bleak picture.
It was supposed to be a pivotal moment to fight climate change. Things are not so clear.
A crystal known to science for more than a century has only in recent years become recognized for its use in harvesting solar power. Since the first successful usage of perovskite in solar cells in 2009, the advances in the field have grown exponentially. In just a few years of development, rated efficiency in the […]
The lettuce you love so much could soon be produced in a windowless warehouse,
It's a symbolic study that suggests we're building too many things and disregarding nature.
It's the first example of a non-human vertebrate domesticating another animal.
They're alive, bless their souls, but they're at their most vulnerable right now.
It's the first example of tool use by honey bees in nature.
2020 ends with higher temperatures and less sea ice
Electric cars and solar power may work together like a hand and a glove.
Two offshore wind parks have already secured their use
A lot of familiar names on this list.
The move is part of the country's plan to be carbon neutral by 2050
Sounds like a long time, but we have our work cut out for ourselves.
Exposure to chromium can lead to lung cancer and liver damage
Researchers call for a paradigm shift on e-waste in the US
Researchers used geo-tagged 'message in a bottle' to track the plastic pollution.
This year is on track to be one of the three warmest ever recorded.
Not everyone is affected on the same way by climate change.
The most important factor here, surprisingly, isn't the bombs -- but what they can set alight.
Scientists found microplastics in razor clams from the coast of Washington
A total 4,281 square miles of forest were cleared in the 12 months leading to August.
Get ready to see some breathtaking photos from the natural world.
Surprisingly, trees are dropping their leaves sooner rather than later.