Goats and Sheep Are Brawling in the Rockies. Blame Glacial Melt
The climate crisis may explain fights as disappearing ice fuels interspecies competition—with goats nearly always winning. ..
The climate crisis may explain fights as disappearing ice fuels interspecies competition—with goats nearly always winning. ..
In the future, remote-controlled quadcopters might mean that researchers won’t have to crawl inside volcanoes to collect carbon dioxide anymore. ..
As the Supreme Court considers the fate of American wetlands, Annie Proulx’s Fen, Bog, and Swamp offers an elegiac love letter to overlooked ecosystems. ..
Mountaintop removal destroyed Appalachia's land. Then came the floodwaters. ..
Living organisms leave a huge geochemical imprint on the planet, a new taxonomic system reveals. It might help identify other worlds with life. ..
A long history of constraining the river through levees has led to massive land loss in its delta. Can people engineer a way out? ..
Rising temperatures and an unprecedented drought pose a grave and growing peril to the river and its ecosystems. ..
The rainforest's lush genetic diversity may be due in part to the dynamics of branching rivers, which serve as invisible fences between bird populations. ..
Early theories suggested an underwater landslide caused a catastrophic mix of magma and seawater. Recent evidence reveals an explosion unlike anything ..
Rumbles and tides create tiny, detectable disturbances in fiber optics. The world’s cables could form a vast network for detecting earthquakes and tsunamis. ..