The Netflix series Outer Banks inspired this teen engineer to help clean up algal blooms in a local waterway.
New ocean dwellers arrived millennia — maybe decades — after the Chicxulub impact. That forces a rethink of evolution's response to wipeout events.
To help restore streams, ecologists and other scientists are taking tips from the rodents — and hoping some beavers also join in.
Summer is a time for sun and sand. If you live inland, build your own mini beach in this science experiment.
Called enhanced rock weathering, spreading crushed basalt on crop lands can deliver farmers yet another bonus: bigger harvests.
This type of cave formation can occur as glossy, soaplike bubbles or as a bristly, cauliflower-like clusters.
Juan Espinoza engineered a device to help ease physical demands on workers at citrus farms.
The first global mapping of macroalgae blooms in the ocean, last year, reveals rapid growth and a new record for the area seaweed blankets.
This Georgia peat swamp’s vast stores of carbon and water are under threat from mining and pollution. Scientists and locals are fighting to protect it.
