Water. Without it, the life of a plant, an animal, or a person is inconceivable. Ironically, despite the huge volumes of ...

The Deduru Oya reservoir in northwestern Sri Lanka has long been a favorite fishing spot for angler Ishanka Dissanayaka. In ...

Yes, mosquitoes are considered animals. They belong to the class insecta, within the phylum Arthropoda. Mosquitoes are known ...

Biological invasions are widely acknowledged as a serious threat to biodiversity, global economies, and a good quality of ...

You probably know the feeling. It's been a few days since you last washed your hair, and it feels greasy, heavy, and tangled.

The United Nations has designated 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation to highlight the importance of glaciers and ensure that those ...

Not much attention is paid to plankton because these creatures are usually hidden from sight. They are mostly microscopic in ...

Could so-called blue carbon be key to resolving some of Australia’s biggest environmental and cultural challenges?

The town of West Tisbury has issued a health advisory for Seth’s Pond off Lambert’s Cove Road for high readings of bacteria.

More recently, though, I’ve noticed that microalgae are popping up more and more, to the point that I started to wonder: What ...

Things like climate change, losing many types of plants and animals, widespread pollution ... not only covers a vast amount of land but it also consumes a vast amount of freshwater, another one of the ...

The blooms have become an annual problem in the Great Lakes. DNA studies show what’s growing there and why it’s dangerous.