Experts say floating barriers, oil-dispersing chemicals, and even giant sponges could be used to hold back the spreading oil.

Attracting seed-dispersing bats to degraded landscapes and aiding in tropical forest restoration efforts has long been an alluring prospect for conservationists: potentially a cheaper, less labor ...

Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) has intensified cloud seeding efforts to address rainfall-related disasters in flood- and landslide-prone areas. The operation involved aircraft ...

In everyday materials, heat usually behaves predictably —it spreads outward from a hot source until it evenly distributes.