The world is moving in a perilous direction when it comes to planet-warming methane emissions, which are soaring to record highs driven largely by human activity, new research warns. In April of this ...

Human activity has added an average of 40 days to the global wildfire season, fundamentally changing when fires occur around the world. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates ...

In a recent study published in Nature, researchers assessed the global human impact on biological communities. Human activities could lead to changes in biodiversity composition across various ...

Birds prefer to live in a mix of forests, fields and wetlands, but human activities such as logging, hunting and sand and ...

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Humans are driving migratory animals—sea turtles, chimpanzees, lions, and penguins, among dozens of other species—towards extinction, according to the most comprehensive assessment of migratory ...

More than 9 million acres have burned as hundreds of wildfires rage in Canada across, charring an area about 1.5 times the size of Massachusetts. The blazes have already consumed more than double the ...

NASA researchers have spotted short-term, regional fluctuations in atmospheric carbon dioxide across the world due to emissions generated from human activity during the COVID-19 pandemic, the space ...

One night back in 2016, Shane Campbell-Staton couldn’t sleep. Doing what any person who feels inexplicably restless at 3 a.m. might do, biologist Campbell-Staton embarked down a YouTube rabbit hole. A ...

“My whole life flashed before my eyes” is a phrase we often hear regarding near-death experiences – and there just might be some truth to it. Scientists have recorded the activity of a dying human ...