Light pollution from the Alligator Alcatraz detention center is impacting Big Cypress National Preserve, one of the first designated "dark skies" locations in the eastern U.S. The light pollution is ...

A new study shows sharks in the Bahamas are affected by "contaminants of emerging concern," which could impact the animals' ...

From the busy cities to ocean waters, our need to illuminate the world has had some strange and tragic consequences Brian Handwerk - Science Correspondent Tourists watch leatherback sea turtle ...

A nocturnal dung beetle climbing atop its dung ball to survey the stars before starting to roll. Credit: Chris Collingridge The growth of cities with their streetlights and illuminated buildings has ...

A study by the University of Portsmouth has revealed for the first time the extent of the devastating impact of plastic pollution on livestock, humans and the wider environment on the Kenyan island of ...

U.S. counties with hog and cattle feeding operations may be subject to higher air pollution levels, while lacking the health insurance necessary to treat related medical problems, a study published ...

As Delhi-NCR's toxic air sparks warnings for children, the elderly and those with respiratory illness, veterinarians and animal welfare groups are flagging a quieter crisis unfolding among pets and ...