Replacing those cookies, snacks and chips would reduce the risk significantly.

It's all about their evolution, according to a new study

Engineering projects tend not to be good news for wildlife, but this one might just be the exception.

Their previous name doesn't say anything useful about their biology and fuels hate against them.

The small particulate matter may be causing damage to the blood vessels

It's expected to cost up to a trillion dollars and house about five million people when fully completed.

Unions are calling for a maximum working temperature cap as heatwaves continue.

It’s the Year of the Tiger, and a new assessment brings hope to the endangered animal

A private jet emits as much carbon dioxide in one hour as the average person emits in one year.

Researchers are increasingly looking at using fiber optic cables for additional things.

A large survey of the country’s ecological systems found widespread and abrupt changes.

The city of Heracleion holds many mysteries that researchers are starting to answer

But the nearly 5,500-year-old tree is in trouble due to tourists climbing over its roots.

Our muscles can tell if we spend days without doing much. But that's not the case with bears.

Friends can always make a big difference.

They could recognize ringtones indicating a food reward up to four years later

This could pave the way for even cheaper renewable energy in the future.

It's the fourth year the space agency carries out its annual contest, celebrating photographers who work at the agency

Bumblebees that were initially isolated were still social when returning to the colony.

Even the ship's toilet was glowing.

A focus on short-term economic value has led to biodiversity and climate crisis. The stakes are getting higher

Study looks at salicylic acid, a hormone that protect plants from environmental hazards

It’s a non-lethal method that would control the invasive gray squirrel numbers and help the native red squirrels recover.

Groups of fin whales were seen feeding -- a sign of hope for world's second-largest animal

Marine mammals are sensitive to noise and could be largely affected

It could help to mitigate future heatwaves by planning water resources

They live terrestrial lives and are only found in the water during breeding season. So why are they up in...

We knew they are very adaptable, but this takes things to another level.

Overall diets of participants in the study improved thanks to the larger intake of avocados

It's just a trial so far, but it could be expanded if deemed successful.

Study argues it's seven times larger than hole over Antarctica, but many have doubts over its accuracy

There’s still a long way to go, but it’s a first step in the nation of almost 1.4 billion people

The activity is questioned for the unknown environmental impact it could have on the ocean.

As the entire energy sector suffers, offshore wind readies for a "new era of growth."

The oceans are in trouble, especially beyond countries' jurisdictions. What can be done to help?

The situation for the oceans is critical. Could these agreements provide the desperately-needed protection?

Momoa took his fight fight to protect the oceans in the real world.

Researchers identified the most common threats to migratory birds and where they occur

They are believed to have been ancestors of the Neanderthals, living in Britain up to 620,000 years ago.

It's time for a plan B for Europe's energy sector

Fight fire (ants) with fire. I mean, a virus.

Climate change left no stone unturned.

These UN goals were supposed to drive policymakers towards sustainable change. But it's not really working.

Climate change is taking a bigger and bigger toll on both humans and animals.

Researchers used virtual reality to test the impact of changes made to urban settings.

The base camp used by thousands of people every year, lies on a melting glacier and is no longer considered...

They survive by hunting from freshwater ice that pours into the ocean from Greenland’s glaciers -- an unusual strategy for...

Russia really needs to start playings its part on climate change.

Regular home duties like cooking were linked to greater planning and self-regulation.

The link between the two had been previously suggested but this is the first solid evidence.