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A brown algae known for its sulfur smell and ability to smother coral reefs is headed toward Puerto Rico and Florida.

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Alumnus William "Monty" Graham, the new director of the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center—one of the nation's leading ...

A grim issue with a "terrible" smell has descended on a vast swathe of coastline in the Americas, spanning Puerto Rico to ...

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The lakes of the US are often thought of as great holiday destinations. All of them provide a combination of hiking, boating, ...

Share articleAh summertime. Time for gloom and doom, whether it be hurricane predictions, hot tub ocean temperatures, or the ...