Dr. Goodall explores how tree planting efforts serve to both replenish our forests, as well as recruit more people into the movement to protect them.

A new study has linked deforestation, forest conversion, and palm oil plantations to disease outbreaks. Read the whole story here.

Understanding lightning strikes' role could have implications in the search for life beyond our planet. Read the whole story here.

Mantis shrimp eyes may be coming to your smartphone! Check out why human eyesight is lacking.

The reemergence of cicadas that happens every 17 years is occurring in spring 2021 in 15 states, with Maryland as its epicenter.

Experts are warning 15 states to prepare for an influx of bugs as millions of periodical cicadas return for the first time in 17 years.

The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season ends Monday. And it couldn't come soon enough. The season set plenty of records, including the most named storms, the latest a category 5 formed and many others.

"The only way to limit permafrost-related greenhouse gas releases is to mitigate climate warming by lowering anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions."

Investigations reveal that hundreds of elephants died due to cyanobacteria, toxic microscopic algae found in larger bodies of blue-green water.

VILLE PLATTE, La. (AP) — Clouds of mosquitoes have been so thick in southwest Louisiana since Hurricane Laura that they’re killing cattle and horses. Farmers in a five-parish area east and...

MIT engineer Asegun Henry has a dire warning: if we don't stop pouring heat into the environment soon, humanity won't live much longer.

A team of scientists found out that the invasive weed Bidens pilosa a cheap source of enzymes that help make wine and cheese.

A team of marine biologists have discovered 16 new species of deep-sea fish that reflect close to no light at all — like the ultra-black material Vantablack.

What are the hardest fish to catch in the world? Keep reading to learn about the 10 meanest fish in freshwater.

The world’s first commercial-scale plant will be able to process 80,000 tonnes of plastic waste per year. Learn all about it here.

In a blend of art and science, a Dutch designer has invented an ultraviolet light technology that helps plants grow faster. Read it here.

For the first time ever, scientists discovered a twirling space hurricane in Earth's upper atmosphere. Read all about it here.

We trudge back in time to revisit some of the worst blizzards in U.S. history.

changing the Arctic

President Trump announced he will exempt Alaska’s Tongass National Forest from the "Roadless Rule," opening the door for logging companies.

Cracking an egg into a glass bowl and then watching the chick develop, grow, and hatch sounds like the most imposible idea ever. But this video shows that it can be done. Let's watch the entire fascinating process of China's first chick hatched without eggshell in just 21 days.

The Arctic Ice Project wants to protect and rebuild crucial ice formations by covering the Arctic in reflective glass beads.

"With all the urgent crises facing our nation and the State of Florida — the Covid-19 pandemic, racial injustice, climate change — the administration has used tax dollars and government resources for a Jurassic Park experiment."

According to a new study, a supernova some 65 light-years from Earth caused a mass extinction event during the Late Devonian period, 359 million years ago.

Fabien Cousteau, the grandson of ocean explorer Jacques Cousteau, wants to build the equivalent of the space station — but several leagues under the sea.