Even as scientists rush to identify the migratory paths of some endangered shark species to help better protect them, climate change and other threats shift this behavior, adding urgency to the research.
Environment
When Buying Better Still Isn’t Good Enough: The Truth Behind the ‘Sustainably Sourced’ Label
Nowadays, eco-friendly labels and certifications can be found everywhere, from furniture and cleaning products to clothing and food ingredients.
Nowadays, eco-friendly labels and certifications can be found everywhere, from furniture and cleaning products to clothing and food ingredients.
Forests Contribute to Finns’ Perceived Happiness in Multiple Ways
A new study reveals how Finland’s forests nurture happiness, connection, and emotional well-being.
Can forests make you happier? Discover how Finnish forests shape joy, fulfillment, and connection in daily life.
Q & A: Jared Yates Sexton on the ‘Weaponized Abuse’ of Authoritarianism
Understanding how autocrats and oligarchs capture and consolidate state power.
Understanding how autocrats and oligarchs capture and consolidate state power.
Caregiver Calls for Action to Tackle Cancer’s Financial Toxicity
When King Charles was diagnosed with cancer, he remarked that it was quite a shock.
When King Charles was diagnosed with cancer, he remarked that it was quite a shock.
Typhoon Leaves Flooded Alaska Villages Facing a Storm Recovery Far Tougher Than Most Americans Will Ever Experience
Typhoon Halong was an unusual storm, likely fueled by the Pacific’s near-record warm surface temperatures this fall.
Typhoon Halong was an unusual storm, likely fueled by the Pacific’s near-record warm surface temperatures this fall.
Commentary: America’s Public Lands Are the Common Ground Where We Come Together
Wild places invite us to find unity across our divides.
Wild places invite us to find unity across our divides.
New Tech Captures and Destroys ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Water
Researchers have developed the first eco-friendly technology to rapidly capture and destroy toxic “forever chemicals” in water.
Researchers have developed the first eco-friendly technology to rapidly capture and destroy toxic “forever chemicals” in water.
As Singapore Heats Up, Pests Are Seeking Refuge Indoors
Singapore’s pest control industry is booming as a result, with the country’s National Environment Agency mandating tougher rules to curb vector-borne diseases.
Singapore’s pest control industry is booming as a result, with the country’s National Environment Agency mandating tougher rules to curb vector-borne diseases.
Study Busts Big Bad Myth That Wolves Are Growing Fearless of Humans
As wolves return to parts of their historical ranges in Europe and North America, there’s growing concern that the predators are becoming less fearful of people.
As wolves return to parts of their historical ranges in Europe and North America, there’s growing concern that the predators are becoming less fearful of people.
Want to Cut Back on Meat? Studies Suggest a Flexible Approach Has More Staying Power
A flexitarian diet may be easier to maintain than a vegetarian one.
A flexitarian diet may be easier to maintain than a vegetarian one.
Europe’s Deep-Sea Telescope on a Hunt for the Origins of the Universe
Deep under the Mediterranean, scientists have recorded the highest-energy neutrino ever detected. Now they are working out what this elusive particle could reveal about the universe we live in.
Deep under the Mediterranean, scientists have recorded the highest-energy neutrino ever detected. Now they are working out what this elusive particle could reveal about the universe we live in.
Iron-Air Batteries: A Revolution in Energy Storage?
According to associate professor of materials science at Columbia University Yuan Yuang, making renewable energy more reliable will help stabilize energy grids and support a more sustainable energy future.
According to associate professor of materials science at Columbia University Yuan Yuang, making renewable energy more reliable will help stabilize energy grids and support a more sustainable energy future.
Octopus Farming Is a Dangerous Detour for Marine Conservation (Commentary)
Octopus farming is a dead end masquerading as a solution. It does not address the root causes of wild population declines — it compounds them.
Octopus farming is a dead end masquerading as a solution. It does not address the root causes of wild population declines — it compounds them.
Dr. Pragathi Darapaneni on Rare Earths, AI Hardware, and the Future of Energy Storage
How do rare earths and critical metals shape the future of AI hardware and electric vehicles?
What strategies can reduce global dependence on China’s rare earth and battery supply chains?
Bird-Watching for Nature Connection & Social Justice
Newsome is also a co-founder of an annual event called Black Birders Week, and says that birding changed her life. She’s hopeful it can also change the world, because bird health has direct implications for biodiversity health at large.
Newsome is also a co-founder of an annual event called Black Birders Week, and says that birding changed her life. She’s hopeful it can also change the world, because bird health has direct implications for biodiversity health at large.