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At least 20 volcanoes are probably erupting as you read these words.
The icy surface of Jupiter’s moon Europa may undergo processes similar to plate tectonics on Earth.
Researchers say road salt and dissolving concrete have contributed to increased salinization in urban streams.
A look at the effects of conservation efforts and climate change on bird populations in North America.
Blue whale populations are only a fraction of what they once were globally, but a California population has nearly made a comeback.
As of 2010, generic drugs comprise almost 80 percent of the American pharmaceutical market, compared to 10 percent in 1960.
Using paleoforensics, researchers recount the grim details of life and death at the the La Brea Tar Pits.