It is the world's rarest whale, with only seven of its kind ever spotted. Almost nothing is known about the enigmatic species ...

UN talks aimed at halting the degradation and desertification of vast swathes of land start in Saudi Arabia on Monday after ...

Norway has suspended plans to start giving licenses for deep-sea mining next year that had faced opposition from environment ...

The United Nations' top court will start unprecedented hearings on Monday aimed at setting legal guidelines for how countries ...

The death toll from Cyclone Fengal's fierce push through Sri Lanka and southern India reached 20 on Monday as downpours and ...

A teen in British Columbia recently became critically ill after becoming infected with H5N1. H5N1 is a highly pathogenic ...

Traffic in Lagos, Nigeria's biggest city, is congested and chaotic. About 1.8 million vehicles used Lagos roads in 2022. The ...

One of the biggest scientific mysteries is where life on Earth started.

Astronomers have known for a century that the universe is expanding. We can now trace this expansion over much of its almost ...

A pair of environmental physicists at the Institute of Biogeochemistry and Pollutant Dynamics, ETH Zurich, has built a 3D ...

As Thanksgiving approaches, white sharks are still trying to have a feast of their own in the chilly waters. Shark ...

If you visit a commercial mining operation anywhere in the world today, some sights and sounds—workers descending in ...