It's slightly larger than a 5-liter water bottle, and is whizzing around the Earth at a speed of 7.5 kilometers per second.

The understory of our forests is graced with lots of ferns in a variety of shapes and sizes. Ferns (along with trees and wildflowers) are classified as vascular plants, meaning that they all have ...

An astronaut’s snapshot reveals the colorful remnants of Iraq's Razazah Lake, with algae-rich red and green areas indicative ...

There was a distinctly watery theme to 2024 in agricultural and environmental terms. From Lough Neagh to Belfast Lough, ...

Wisconsin saw record low ice cover on Lakes Michigan and Superior, the state's first February tornado, and one of the wettest ...

Peter He and his team of researchers at the Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama, U.S.A., have received a USD 2.5 million ...

From increased sewage spills to blue-green algae in Lough Neagh, 2024 has been the year in which we all became aware of the poor state of our water bodies. As a water user and conservation biologist, ...

Weizmann Institute researchers have developed a new way to track the culprit – giant viruses – and identify their traces in specific types of tiny algae that they attack.

An investigation into the sudden deaths of at least 350 elephants in Botswana in 2020 has revealed the cause was almost certainly a “toxic brew” of open water tainted by a species of cyanobacteria ...

Unable to purchase the land it needs, the South Central Regional Airport Agency has put the regional airport in a holding pattern. SCRAA voted unanimously, and without discussion, to adopt a ...

This discovery is good news for food security and sustainability. Researchers uncover new method to help plants survive ...

How BC researcher Jier Huang is using tiny molecules to help solve one of the world’s biggest problems—climate change.