ENVIRONMENT

The state has expanded its trash pick-up services to accommodate the new policy, but many residents are already composting pros.

‘Lost on Everest’ chronicles a mission to find one of Mount Everest’s first missing bodies, while ‘Expedition Everest’ studies climate change on the mountain.

A “heat dome” is partially to blame, but climate change has been causing alarmingly high temperatures in Siberia for months.

The last time a bald eagle nest with eggs was recorded on Cape Cod in Massachusets was more than a century ago.

There are roughly 1.5 million cicadas in Brood IX, and in the summer of 2020 they will make their first appearance in 17 years.

When it breaks down, poop from king penguins releases nitrous oxide—a gas that affects both the environment and the scientists who study it.

Georgia needs your help to prevent the Argentine black and white tegu from becoming a devastating invasive species.

While many of us are stuck at home due to COVID-19, you can still celebrate Earth Day with these virtual events.

LEGO bricks have always been durable, but new research in the UK indicates they might actually be able to survive the harshest of conditions.

When a serious crime occurs in a national park, rangers don't call local law enforcement or the FBI. They call the ISB, a little-known team of investigators responsible for 85 million acres of public land.

Animal crossings, also known as animal bridges or wildlife overpasses, protect animals from traffic and promote genetic diversity.

As part of its zero-waste initiative, the Cincinnati Zoo is turning all the poop produced by its animals into fertilizer—including Fiona the hippo.