As climate change, fishing and other human activities threaten marine ecosystems, scientists predict which areas are most ...

Earth has breached a critical boundary for ocean acidification, with potentially grim effects for ocean ecosystems and human ...

New fossil research shows how human impacts, particularly through the rise of agriculture and livestock, have disrupted ...

The Narwhal reports on the impact of wildfire retardants, highlighting their ecological effects and phosphorus contamination ...

New fossil research shows that humans have reshaped animal communities as extensively as the great extinctions of the Ice Age ...

A Hong Kong sustainability conference became the centre of a debate on the environmental harm of plastic pollution last week, when an outspoken materials scientist claimed on a panel that the danger ...

Lincoln's S. Kathleen Lyons is providing a new framework—Earth system engineering—for examining how organisms, including humans, have fundamentally altered ecosystems on a global scale across hundreds ...

A city research centre plans to use tomatoes to test the impact of gene-edited food in what is thought to be the first human ...

An international team including University of Tennessee, Knoxville Professor Alycia Stigall, offers a new way to examine the ...

In the understandable haste to rescue people and restore their lives to some semblance of normalcy, some fear the recovery ...

The benthic boundary layer is a crucial, interconnected part of the deep-sea ecosystem, serving as a home for unique animals ...