Fish are evolving ever smaller in order to survive temperature increases, new research warns. It’s a biological shift that will rob billions of meals from those who rely on fish for protein.

And once you start paying attention, you see it everywhere. Certain adults move through life quietly, smoothing things out—anticipating needs, apologizing for things that aren’t theirs, and making ...

Scientists call the phenomenon “evolutionary rescue” — when a species’ genetic diversity allows it to survive amid extreme threats.

The adoption of management techniques that reduce the impact of timber harvesting can promote the recovery of tropical forests, such as the Amazon, and store carbon in the long term while maintaining ...

A combination of hot temperature and high air pollution is associated with increased risk of suicide in the following days, ...

Never mind what the groundhog says, spring weather is arriving earlier in the Mountain West.. Winters are getting shorter in 80% of major U.S. cities and spring is beginning earlier, getting warmer ...

For over 40 years, the U.S. Forest Service has been monitoring high-altitude mountain lakes in Colorado to track the environmental impacts of human-caused pollutants and climate changes in delicate ...

For decades, ecologists have known that how a species looks or eats affects its environment. But a new study by researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, shows that social behavior ...

One of the most important aspects of college is studying. Students often spend hours completing homework assignments or studying for upcoming exams, which makes finding a study spot super essential.

Antibiotics are designed to wipe out infection-causing bacteria, but even a single course can leave a lasting mark on the gut microbiome, according to a new study of nearly 15,000 adults in Sweden.

King penguins are adapting to climate change in a way that seems to help them breed successfully, which is unusual.