Plastic waste has quietly reshaped the oceans you depend on, and a new global study from Tulane University shows the danger runs deeper than floating bottles and bags. Scientists have now mapped ...

Ocean pollution is quietly draining energy from seabirds’ cells, as mercury and forever chemicals disrupt mitochondria even ...

A nocturnal dung beetle climbing atop its dung ball to survey the stars before starting to roll. Credit: Chris Collingridge The growth of cities with their streetlights and illuminated buildings has ...

But the consolidation of the sector makes it increasingly hard for organizers to push for drinking water regulation. According to experts, local actions need to be paired with more federal regulation ...

Stronger standards would prevent hundreds of millions of pounds of pollution from reaching rivers and streams, helping to protect more than 22 million people “EPA’s preference for weak slaughterhouse ...

Artificial light pollution is a lesser-known factor contributing to the decline of pollinator species. Light pollution negatively impacts nocturnal pollinators like moths and bats, disrupting their ...

Wenonah Hauter is the founder and executive director of Food & Water Watch, and the author of "Foodopoly: The Battle Over the Future of Food and Farming in America." Abdication of government ...

Over the past year, San Diego County has become an unlikely backdrop for a series of unsettling animal displacements. On May 22, the Murphy Canyon plane crash claimed six lives—all passengers aboard ...

With the improvement of residents’ income and the upgrading of consumption structure, the demand for livestock and poultry products in China has grown rapidly, but the environmental pressure brought ...

City environments subject animals to noise, light, crowding, and fragmented habitats that subtly but powerfully reshape how they communicate.