Our Changing Planet is an ambitious natural history series exploring the issues facing the planet’s most threatened ecosystems and meeting the scientists and local conservationists fighting to make a ...

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

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.

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

The dumping of effluent and fertilizer into Florida waters caused a massive bloom of phytoplankton, killing off much of the ...

The revived organisms resumed their biological activities as if they hadn't been without oxygen and light for thousands of ...

Scientists have revived 7,000-year-old algae from Baltic Sea sediments, pushing the limits of resurrection ecology.

For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that certain lichen species can survive Mars-like conditions, including exposure to ionising radiation, while maintaining a metabolically active state ...