ENVIRONMENT

Just a handful of people have ever been to the deepest part of the ocean, but what we've learned about life in the hadal zone is astonishing.

Ryan Hickman's business, “Ryan’s Recycling," has recycled approximately 200,000 cans and bottles.

Discarded trees are the gifts that keep on giving.

Prolonged exposure to dirty air can lead to an increased risk of hypertension.

Experts say we can expect to see more sea critters inland as sea levels rise and flooding increases.

Red light helped honeybees bounce back after exposure to a neonicotinoid pesticide.

Countless scientists, naturalists, conservationists, and support staff have died in the pursuit of knowledge that could protect vulnerable places and species, and enable people to live safer, healthier lives.

Gases produced by huge quantities of seabird guano contribute modestly to cloud formation, thus helping lower temperatures.

The world's largest test bed of floating solar panels is due to be operational by the end of the year.

The well will reach temperatures as hot as 1800°F.

Dwarf mongooses exposed to traffic noise in an experiment failed to pick up on, and react to, predator cues.

Bees are pollinators and crucial to our ecosystem; we depend on them for much of our produce. Bees are in trouble—but there are easy things you can do to help.