Environment
27 Jul 2026
Evidence of spinal nerve tumors and developmental abnormalities in saber-toothed cats from the La Brea Tar Pits indicates that the dwindling species was in poor genetic health
Environment
20 Jul 2026
Researchers used sonar and underwater imaging systems to find mesophotic coral garden 1960s scientists assumed must be dead
Environment
03 Jul 2026
Up to 76% of bottom trawlers are followed by bottlenose dolphins scavenging in their wake, suggesting there isn’t enough prey to hunt elsewhere
Environment
17 Jun 2026
Microbiome of ancient middens sheds new light on the daily life of Paleo-Inuit and old Norse
Environment
08 Jun 2026
New automatic detection algorithm integrates into 3D scanners to help catch marine wildlife trafficking in luggage
Environment
22 May 2026
Seagrass seedlings come from sexual reproduction, not cloning, preserving essential genetic diversity
Environment
21 May 2026
Soils store carbon, sustain ecosystems, and underpin global food and water systems. A new Frontiers in Science paper details how AI tools can help us adapt soils—and the systems they nurture—to a changing climate.
Environment
09 Apr 2026
Immediate call for global action to shift world towards a “nature positive” approach is published in Frontiers in Science.
Environment
18 Mar 2026
‘Microbial cross-feeding’ and previously unknown enzymes help community of bacteria to digest toxic phthalate esters
Environment
13 Mar 2026
Glacier ice can reveal air pollution dating back to the Roman Empire — but the climate crisis is destroying this frozen archive
Environment
03 Mar 2026
Thinning to slow wildfires simultaneously boosts ‘hydrological resilience’ of forests
Environment
27 Feb 2026
Scientists use insects trapped in amber to understand ecosystems that died out millions of years ago
Environment
20 Feb 2026
New study on the Antarctic Peninsula shows that the choices we make in the next decade will determine Antarctica’s fate for centuries
Environment
10 Feb 2026
As drought and rising organizational demands for larger hunting operations hit at the same time, ancient hunters adapted to severe droughts by shifting the way and where they hunted, study shows
Environment
27 Jan 2026
New footprint identification technology can identify ecosystem-critical species which were once only distinguishable by DNA.
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