A phenomenon called "corn sweats" could exacerbate the impacts of the extreme heat blanketing a large portion of the U.S., according to experts.

Central California Irrigation District has unveiled its draft strategic plan for 2020–2025, laying out a five-year vision for ...

The process -- known by the scientific term "evapotranspiration" -- is the natural process by which plants move water from ...

Polar bears' fur is not white. What makes their coats appear white is a result of science, allowing them to blend into the Arctic landscape.

Wildfire Amidst ongoing wildfires wreaking havoc in Southern California, many residents are left questioning the state’s long-term management of forest lands and fire prevention ...

"This is just a proof-of-concept design, and there are a lot of things we can optimize." MIT engineers unveil ...

Mycorrhizal fungi help plants thrive, and sequester an enormous amount of carbon. But a new atlas shows that they need urgent ...