Science

A study finds rising temperatures and climate-driven disasters transform the very makeup of forests, with major implications for biodiversity and more warming.

Imagine for a moment a world without air conditioners, refrigerators, fans, or even ice. We take them for granted — but keeping cool is ...

The launch Wednesday afternoon will be the first of Americans from the U.S. in nearly a decade.

A raptor expert successfully rescued an osprey hatchling on Tuesday morning in Island Beach State Park.

Doug Tallamy discusses his new book, "Nature's Best Hope" about how to turn our yards into wildlife supporting habitat.

In the 1950s, people lived in fear their children might be stricken with infantile paralysis, better known as polio — and they were eager for scientists to find a solution.

Twice this week, Trump has not only dismissed the findings of studies but suggested — without evidence — that their authors were motivated by politics and out to undermine him

The pandemic has warped and stretched time in strange ways, and this week, we listen back to our episode on time.

Federal forecasters expect 3 to 6 major hurricanes during the 2020 hurricane season, which runs from June 1 to November 1.

It’s a difficult question, but no matter what the answer is, the pandemic is not going to stop anytime soon.

Veteran biologists are seeing unprecedented declines in red knots — and in horseshoe crabs.

Arthur is expected to remain a tropical storm, potentially making landfall or brushing the Outer Banks of North Carolina on Monday.

Around the globe, COVID-19 has frozen economies, closed schools, stores, and restaurants, and even canceled the Olympics. Millions of peo ...

Lack of data gathering could have a major impact on ecological studies and the young scientists who do them.

“It’s important to conserve the environment, and collect data that would help us do that. But at the same time, it’s more important right now to stop the spread of disease."