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We tracked illegal fishing in marine protected areas – satellites and...

Jennifer Raynor, University of Wisconsin-Madison Marine protected areas cover more than 8% of the world’s oceans today, but they...

What’s at risk for Arctic wildlife if Trump expands oil drilling...

Mariah Meek, Michigan State University The largest tract of public land in the United States is a wild expanse...

Toxic algae blooms are lasting longer in Lake Erie − why...

Gregory J. Dick, University of Michigan Federal scientists released their annual forecast for Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms on...

50 years later, Vietnam’s environment still bears the scars of war...

Pamela McElwee, Rutgers University When the Vietnam War finally ended on April 30, 1975, it left behind a landscape...

What’s that microplastic? Advances in machine learning are making identifying plastics...

Ambuj Tewari, University of Michigan Microplastics – the tiny particles of plastic shed when litter breaks down – are...

Greenland’s rapidly melting ice and landslide-prone fjords make the oil and...

Paul Bierman, University of Vermont Since Donald Trump regained the presidency, he has coveted Greenland. Trump has insisted that...

Wildfires can contaminate drinking water systems with harmful chemicals − here’s...

Andrew J. Whelton, Purdue University The wildfires in the Los Angeles area have destroyed more than 10,000 structures, many...

We developed a way to use light to dismantle PFAS ‘forever...

Arindam Sau, University of Colorado Boulder; Mihai Popescu, Colorado State University, and Xin Liu, Colorado State University Perfluoroalkyl and...

EXPLORING NATURE

LA fires showed how much neighborliness matters for wildfire safety –...

Elizabeth A. Logan, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and William Deverell, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences