Climate change could cause rivers to experience whiplash between states of very high and very low flow, making flood planning ...

An online wildlife photo is attracting widespread attention because it shows two leopard cubs from the same litter with dramatically different coats: one with the usual spots and the other melanistic.

Tests in northern Spain's protected Urdaibai estuary found sediments containing microplastics in amounts similar to levels ...

A protected stretch of coastline in southern Italy became the focus of an overnight watch when a marine scientist tracked a recurring problem on surveillance footage: sea urchin poachers entering the ...

A pair of adjustable sandals is drawing fresh attention online for a feature many parents wish existed everywhere: they can expand as a child grows. A Reddit post titled "My sandals can change size!" ...

A black bear encounter on Tuesday left a teenage hiker injured on Washington's Mount Si Trail, prompting a rescue response as well as closures affecting Mount Si and several nearby trails. Concerns ...

In alarming new research, scientists say every drive to work or the store creates more pollution than just exhaust. As tires wear against the road, they release tiny bits of rubber that rain can carry ...

The West's ongoing dry spell is reshaping habitats and placing increasing pressure on wildlife, reducing reliable access to food, water, and hunting grounds. New research suggests these impacts are ...

In the video, several yellow jackets appear to gather on spotted lanternflies and eat them, a notable sight given how widely the invasive insect has spread across the eastern United States. Though ...

A woman in Gujarat, India, experienced a startling moment during a night of extreme heat when she woke up to find a venomous viper beside her bed. She shared details of the dangerous encounter and ...

A rescued gorilla named Little Barbie is charming Instagram viewers with a post that begins sweetly and ends on a strong note. For most of the clip, she looks tiny and playful. Then, right on cue, she ...

An aggressive invasive fish is altering the waterways at Kejimkujik National Park, and officials worry the consequences may extend well beyond its borders. Kejimkujik is one of Nova Scotia's ...