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12-19-2016
California's water systems enter new era of environmental regulation
California is in the midst of a water crisis. Climate...
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12-18-2016
Scientists sequence the genome of the endangered Iberian lynx
The Iberian lynx is the world's most endangered feline species. The...
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12-17-2016
Horses ask humans for help when they're in trouble
Horses and humans have a special bond. Scientific studies have...
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12-17-2016
Human-caused climate change is to blame for 24 extreme weather events in 2015
There is an overwhelming consensus in the scientific community that...
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12-16-2016
Republicans vow to block Obama's recent environmental protections
In the final weeks of his presidency, President Barack Obama...
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12-16-2016
MyShake quake app records tremors around the world
In February, the University of California, Berkeley released MyShake. Since...
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12-14-2016
Ancient human ancestor left clues to his lifestyle in his footprints
A new set of footprints at Laetoli have snagged anthropologists’...
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12-14-2016
Evangelicals more likely to believe in climate change than evolution
According to a new study by Rice University, American evangelicals...
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12-13-2016
California man's dowsing rod points him to possible ice age coyote
A man may have found an ice age coyote, dog,...
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12-12-2016
Dinosaur tail found in chunk of amber
It’s a story reminiscent of the first Jurassic Park movie....
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12-12-2016
Ancient ocean tides left their mark in layers of desert rock
Today, the town of Blythe, California is in an inland...
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12-12-2016
Scientists: deadly avalanche in Tibet likely due to climate change
A deadly avalanche that slid down a Tibetan mountain in...
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