A study of fossils from the Permian-Triassic extinction event 252 million years ago shows that forests in many parts of the ...

Algae grown under Mars-like conditions could make bioplastic building materials for structures to harbor life in space.

In this episode, we talk about why crayfish are important to creek ecosystems, and also test just how strong their claws can ...

New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon ...

Imagine Earth as a giant living web made up of rivers, trees, insects, oceans, clouds, animals and people. Everything in this ...

Thanks to their impressive building skills, beavers are a keystone species—an animal whose activities support its entire ...

What stands out most about the book I'm carrying under my arm, as I meander through the exhibits at the National Maritime ...