The world is warming. This fact is most often discussed for Earth's surface, where we live. But the climate is also changing ...

Why do some people live to 100 while their sibling dies decades earlier? Is it luck, lifestyle, or something written into their DNA? Relative to many other species, humans are particularly long-lived, ...

In 2006, Paul Ferraro and Subhrendu Pattanayak issued an urgent warning: conservation lacked the causal evidence needed to ...

Deforestation is having a more devastating effect on the Amazon rainforest than earlier data suggested. While cutting down ...

Wake up! Are you late again? Sometimes we all wish we never had to deal with this morning struggle... But what if you just never went to bed? What if you figured out how to keep yourself awake forever ...

Nyeri, Kenya — For the last twenty years, Sarah Nyaga, a smallholder farmer from Embu County in central Kenya, has farmed coffee. Like most across Kenya, she relies on the export market. A greater ...

Deforestation has reduced the plants and animals on which mosquitoes feed. As forests shrink and wildlife disappears, mosquitoes are increasingly turning to people for their blood meals, a shift that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Drone footage captured north of Quito on January 10 shows green areas devoid of trees as ongoing deforestation devastates the ...

WASHINGTON—The Food and Drug Administration quietly removed webpages saying cellphones aren’t dangerous as the Department of Health and Human Services under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launches a study on ...

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Scientists studying biodiversity in major cities have found that wealthier neighborhoods host more wildlife, plant life, and a greater variety of indoor insects than lower-income communities, ...

This year’s United Nations climate summit (COP30) is taking place in Belém, gateway to Brazil’s Amazon rainforest. Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva began the summit by announcing a global ...