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Earth is trapping heat at a record pace, as the planet's heat buildup has doubled in recent decades - driven largely by human ...

Plastic pollution reduces fishing revenues and threatens the livelihoods of thousands of vulnerable coastal families.

Meet the Bornean ferret badger (Melogale everetti), a nocturnal carnivore found only in Sabah's mountains, captured in new ...

A hidden connection delivers energy directly from mitochondria to the nucleus, helping cells mature and embryos develop ...

A lunar meteorite preserves records of three ancient impacts, linking collision histories across Earth, the Moon, and Vesta.

Hungry penguins returning from unsuccessful hunting trips often follow neighbors to productive feeding areas instead of ...

Climate change could make rare Southern California tropical storms wetter, raising flood and landslide risks, new study finds ...

Brazil’s overlooked wetlands may contain six times more carbon than Amazon forests, with some deposits dating back 20,000 ...

A century of tide-gauge data reveals that human-driven sea level rise has made extreme coastal floods far more common around ...

A new national survey found that more than eight million Americans used psilocybin mushrooms in the past year.

Scientists mapped Uganda's most important biodiversity sites, revealing which threatened places the country truly cannot ...