The study is a blueprint for restoration efforts that capitalize on seagrass habitats’ capacity to store carbon and that can be replicated elsewhere.
In the lab, scientists taught tobacco hawkmoths that a scent changed by ozone is from a favorite flower.
Meteorologists are pushing to make forecasts good enough to fill the gap between short-term and seasonal.
New estimates suggest coronavirus shutdowns cut global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels by nearly 30 percent, on average.
Biologists have just begun to learn whether their bold plan worked to save the golden riffleshell, a freshwater mussel teetering on the brink of extinction.
Air pollution has declined in the United States, but marginalized communities are still disproportionately affected despite the improvement.
A jar left soaking in an office sink helped scientists answer a century-old question of whether bacteria can use manganese for energy.
Releases of the heat-trapping gas methane from human activities have ramped up in the 21st century, especially in Africa and Asia.
The catastrophic wildfires in Australia around New Year’s generated a massive smoke plume that still hasn’t dissipated in the stratosphere.
Indonesia’s poverty reduction program also reduced deforestation by 30 percent, researchers say.