The crustacean known as the shrimp is closely related to lobsters and crabs, but it has plenty of variety within its more ...

This is the first time the species, which can survive on land, has been observed in the wild in the Maritimes region in eastern Canada, according to the Nova Scotia Invasive Speci ...

Several of Mount Rainier’s glaciers are already gone, experts say, and others aren’t far behind. The News Tribune asked what that means for visitors.

Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the ...

The Chesapeake Bay’s health has taken a downturn, according to a new report card, with the estuary relegated from a “C+” to a ...

This is the start of algae season in Washington’s lakes and rivers. While harmful algal blooms (also known as cyanobacteria) ...

The northwestern pond turtle is a unique part of California's ecosystem, and a recent study has revealed its amazing ...

They are neither plant nor animal, but a wild conglomeration of things, existing in ways that are so central to ecosystems that what we have learned about them forces the breakdown of ...

Wisconsin paper manufacturers say the industry moved away from using PFAS, known as 'forever chemicals' in their production years ago.

WWF works to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and wildlife, collaborating with partners from local to ...

Central Asia, a landlocked region dominated by arid and semi-arid climates, is home to several major internal drainage basins ...