Recent findings suggest that light pollution can affect lakes including producing toxic algae and altering carbon cycling.

Our Changing Planet is an ambitious natural history series exploring the issues facing the planet’s most threatened ...

Recent findings suggest that light pollution can affect lakes including producing toxic algae and altering carbon cycling.

Nope, it's not your imagination! The ocean is actually getting greener, according to scientists, and we found out why.

In an experiment simulating harsh Martian conditions, including X-ray radiation, scientists discovered that certain lichens ...

Contamination fuels algae blooms and wreaks havoc. Our investigation pinpointed alarming chemical levels in nearly 1 in 4 ...

Two conservation groups are petitioning the Montana Department of Environmental Quality to designate the Big Hole River, a treasured southwestern Montana fishery, as impaired for nutrient pollution.

In the waters off Iwo Jima, a volcanic island in Japan’s Satsuma archipelago, the sea has a distinct green tint. It’s not just a trick of the light — it’s caused by microscopic particles of oxidized ...

Not only has the recent toxic algae bloom led to a sweeping surge in sick animals at the nonprofit rescue center in San Pedro ...

Everyone is familiar with the light dome that shows from afar where cities are brightly lit at night. Artificial light that ...