Orca-Strated Attack: Killer Whales Are Crashing Into Boats, Seemingly On Purpose
Killer whales have repeatedly laid siege to boats, working in concert in what appear to be deliberate acts of aggression.
Killer whales have repeatedly laid siege to boats, working in concert in what appear to be deliberate acts of aggression.
Louisiana’s latest hurricane was one of the strongest in U.S. history. Here’s how to partake in the relief efforts.
Homemade face masks can look cute, but feeling like you’re breathing in stale air isn’t exactly fun.
Special remote cameras have detected a rare nursing female wolverine and her two kits in Washington's Mount Rainier National Park.
The SS 'Portland' vanished into the Atlantic during a storm of the century, but we still don’t know exactly why it sank.
Your gut microbes might be yearning for their outdoor counterparts—and telling your brain to go find them.
The searing heat comes close to the 134 degrees recorded in Death Valley in 1913. But with that temperature called into question, Sunday's measurement may be the hottest ever.
Fear not: the chances of “The Big One” hitting while you read this article are very, very slim. But that doesn't mean you should let your guard down.
A five-year trial has proven the beaver families on England's Otter River are not harmful to the local ecosystem—they actually benefit it.
Honey from hives downwind from the Notre-Dame fire contained 3.5 times as much lead as Parisian honey collected before April 2019.
A murder hornet’s stinger can do some serious damage to humans, but what its pincers do to bees is arguably worse.
The seed packets, which have been mailed unsolicited to residents in at least seven states, have not been approved by agricultural officials and might be harmful to local plant life.
Svalbard, Norway—where 1 million of the world's seed samples are held in a high-security facility—experienced record temperatures in July 2020.
A Burger King ad spot, which features child yodeler Mason Ramsey insisting cow farts are responsible for methane emissions, has been criticized for taking a flippant approach to global warming.
Aggressive honey bees (not to be confused with murder hornets) have invaded Joshua Tree National Park.
The state has expanded its trash pick-up services to accommodate the new policy, but many residents are already composting pros.
‘Lost on Everest’ chronicles a mission to find one of Mount Everest’s first missing bodies, while ‘Expedition Everest’ studies climate change on the mountain.
A “heat dome” is partially to blame, but climate change has been causing alarmingly high temperatures in Siberia for months.
The last time a bald eagle nest with eggs was recorded on Cape Cod in Massachusets was more than a century ago.
Yangmingshan National Park in Taiwan has such a low level of background noise, urban visitors can hear birds chirping and ducks paddling.
From May 31 to June 5, follow along as Black Birders Week highlights the experiences and expertise of Black scientists and naturalists.
You don't need to climb mountains to find nature. Get to know your local animals with these 10 tips for backyard wildlife watching.
There are roughly 1.5 million cicadas in Brood IX, and in the summer of 2020 they will make their first appearance in 17 years.
When it breaks down, poop from king penguins releases nitrous oxide—a gas that affects both the environment and the scientists who study it.