Warming Arctic permafrost is unlocking toxic metals, turning Alaska’s once-clear rivers into orange, acid-laced streams. The ...

Gold has long glittered in Ghana’s heritage, a symbol of wealth buried in the soil. Yet the rush for it has left a trail less dazzling: poisoned rivers, barren fields and sickened bodies.

State officials have begun testing fish and other commonly eaten seafood in the Tangipahoa River and Lake Pontchartrain for ...

A study using data from over 1,000 rivers shows that these extreme events now last almost twice as long on the water as they ...

A new “donut-style” pig pavilion at Blackberry Meadows in Fawn will help prevent soil erosion and, in turn, boost local food ...

Climate Change in the Ozarks," we look at how more intense rains are causing more flooding and depositing nutrients in our ...

Fernando Trujillo, a marine biologist leading the effort, kneels beside the animal’s head, shielding its eye with a small ...

Plastics have become deeply embedded in agriculture worldwide. From mulch films and drip irrigation systems to silage wraps, greenhouse covers, seedling trays, and packaging, they are now ...

The merlin, sandhill crane, and pileated woodpecker were once rare in North America. Environmental conservation fueled their ...

Adventure, flavor and a few golden rules. Here's everything to know about where and what you can forage in Arizona from ...

From massive glaciers to sun-soaked beaches, national parks offer some of America’s wildest and most iconic landscapes.