“This USGS report provides the most comprehensive national-scale assessment to date of nitrogen and phosphorus in our streams and groundwater,” said Marcia…
In a series of reports to be presented at a major conference this week, scientists at The University of Manchester claim using sustainable wood and other…
As the shipping industry’s emissions are predicted to continue to grow in the future, the UK will fail to meet its commitment to avoid dangerous climate change…
Altier says:“The fisheries of the world are being rapidly depleted and so advances in aquaculture will be needed to meet the growing demand for protein….
That’s why a University at Buffalo researcher with expertise in how the main ingredients of dispersants — polymers and surfactants — interact in solutions…
China leads the world in tonnage of fish caught annually as well as the amount of fish consumed, according to new findings reported in National Geographic…
“The results confirm the presence of drugs such as cocaine, amphetamines, codeine, morphine and cannabis in the surface waters of the L'Albufera National Park…
The country's environmental challenges have worldwide implications, so more developed nations, such as the United States, need to help China adopt integrated…
While municipalities may mandate communitywide water conservation measures, individuals—particularly homeowners—can make significant contributions to water…
The researchers will focus on extreme weather events caused by climate change.The Great Lakes hold 84 percent of North America's surface fresh water, and their…
The Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (also known as Laos) announced on September15 that in late August villagers in the central province of…
An additional $35 million in global conservation efforts would enable tigers to bounce backWildlife Conservation Society, IUCN, Global Environment Facility,…
Martin Hajduch and colleagues note that plants have an unexpected ability to adapt to an environment contaminated with radiation following the April 26, 1986…
A new peer-reviewed paper by the Wildlife Conservation Society and other groups reveals an ominous finding: most of the world's last remaining tigers—long…
The first genetic study to compare nuclear DNA of endangered Antillean manatees in Belize with Florida manatees confirmed their designation as separate…
In a newly published USGS study of cyanobacterial blooms in Midwest lakes, taste-and-odor compounds were found almost every time cyanotoxins were found,…