The war in Iran has cut off diplomatic efforts to limit the country’s development of nuclear weapons. Securing that material and equipment in other ways would be difficult and dangerous.
Billions of birds are on the move or getting ready to depart for spring migration. Warblers, shorebirds, waterfowl, raptors and more will navigate hundreds to thousands of miles guided by stars...
Billions of birds are on the move or getting ready to depart for spring migration. Warblers, shorebirds, waterfowl, raptors and more will navigate hundreds to thousands of miles guided by stars...
A record-breaking heatwave broils New York. The city sweats in tandem with the living world—delayed trains, broken air conditioners, cracking sidewalks. My curly fro rises like bread as I arrive...
A record-breaking heatwave broils New York. The city sweats in tandem with the living world—delayed trains, broken air conditioners, cracking sidewalks. My curly fro rises like bread as I arrive...
Washington’s 2026 legislative session concluded on March 12, and lawmakers faced a difficult task: balancing pressing needs across the state while managing a significant budget shortfall. Even in...
Washington’s 2026 legislative session concluded on March 12, and lawmakers faced a difficult task: balancing pressing needs across the state while managing a significant budget shortfall. Even in...
A new generation of vehicles have the potential to reshape home backup power, grid support, and energy equity
Paul R. Ehrlich will be remembered as a scientist whose books about population and threats to the environment shaped the idea of limited growth in the modern era.
The damage from military attacks on cities can fill the air with pollutants that harm the lungs and stress the heart.
Banding is a critically important tool scientists use in bird conservation. Through the U.S. Geological Survey Bird Banding Laboratory program, biologists gain valuable insights into birds’ natural...
Banding is a critically important tool scientists use in bird conservation. Through banding programs (like those run by the U.S. Geological Survey Bird Banding Laboratory) biologists gain valuable...