Researchers have shed new light on how the environment promotes the generation of new species. A study led by Dr. Benjamin ...

With Utah's first-in-the-nation ban on fluoride in public drinking water set to take effect Wednesday, dentists who treat ...

A sperm whale that beached itself on a popular South Carolina resort island was euthanized late Sunday after veterinarians ...

The number of species does not increase evenly when going from local ecosystems to continental scales -- a phenomenon ecologists have recognized for decades. Now, an international team of scientists ...

During high school, Caldwell spent his summers in Eastern Montana, “digging up dinosaurs” and volunteering for the Carter ...

Being raised in an urban area, I particularly appreciate the beauty of simple nature. I consider myself blessed because I can ...

Research at the University of Connecticut is endangered as federal funding freezes threaten the education of the next generation of researchers, a computational biology professor at UConn said.

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The director of the Marine Sciences Institute of the University of California Santa Barbara writes that, with coral reefs at ...

The world's rainbow reefs have gone ghostly white in seas around the globe due to record heat in the oceans, the International Coral Reef Initiative reports. But scientists say the reefs aren't all ...

As Brown’s research greenhouse manager, Vasques tends the Plant Environmental Center run by the University’s Department of ...

Credit: Roderic Mast/Oceanic Society via AP This photo provided by the Oceanic Society shows a leatherback sea turtle on a beach in Trinidad in 2007. Credit: Brian J. Hutchinson/Oceanic Society ...