Climate report describes escalating impacts on oceans, ice, and snow

The effects of climate change already observed by scientists in recent decades include a doubling in…

Cause of antibiotic resistance identified

Scientists have confirmed for the first time that bacteria can change form to avoid being detected…

Dishing the dirt on an early man cave

Fossil animal droppings, charcoal from ancient fires and bone fragments litter the ground of one of…

More than 2 million animals perish in Bolivia wildfires

More than two million wild animals, including jaguars, pumas and llamas, have perished in weeks of…

Volunteers conserve vulnerable sea turtles in remote Panama

Iver Valencia goes out at dusk each evening during nesting season with a group of lantern-wielding…

Bloomberg, California team on climate satellites

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is teaming up with California to use satellites to…

The next generation: mice can reproduce after space stints, study finds

Male mice that spent more than a month in space were able to successfully reproduce back…

Emirati becomes first Arab to reach ISS

An Emirati has made history as the first Arab to reach the International Space Station, after…

ISSF releases new non-entangling and biodegradable FADs guide

The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) has published a best-practices guide—based on years of ISSF scientific…

Ditch the delicate wash cycle to save our seas

Delicate wash cycles in washing machines found to release more plastic microfibres than other cycles. …