The ecology of an upstate New York stream rebounded to its natural state within three years after a small dam was removed, ...

Alpine lakes are among the most harsh aquatic environments on Earth. Located at high elevation, they are exposed to intense ...

About 33 million Nigerians are facing an acute food insecurity risk. To put this into perspective, two out of ten Nigerians face this significant hunger crisis. Nearly 40 percent of children in the ...

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In the 1990s, scientists restoring streams around Seattle, Wash., noticed that returning coho salmon were dying after ...

If salt use continues unabated, the environmental costs may be even higher than we can imagine. Experts say we're only just starting to learn about the unintended impacts road salt has on ecosystems.

Releasing animals into the wild might appear to be an act of kindness, but it often causes unintended harm. Whether it’s ...

(Credit: Adam King) Magliozzi has studied how California’s 2018 Camp Fire and Colorado’s 2021 Marshall Fire impacted local water quality and ecosystem health. Her team found toxic metals, including ...

OPINION Don’t endanger aquatic ecosystems in the name of solving climate change Corporate developers have deployed the climate card in an apparent attempt to turn conservation-minded Americans ...

All ecosystems are vital to the sustenance of life on Earth, and despite what the longevity of some of these environments might suggest, they’re also fragile and sensitively balanced.