Almost half of the carbon dioxide produced on the planet is consumed by the oceans, living organisms, and plants. At the same ...

Why wildlife crime and environmental damage should gain higher priority in terms of public attention, law enforcement and ...

Shaler Area High School students will be going back to the woods in the coming new school year. Five years ago, Shaler Area ...

Trees take centuries to respond to change. But climate change is moving much faster, and forests may not survive the gap.

Learn about the wasps that have a gruesome but fascinating way of surviving.

It’s no secret that biodiversity in New York and across the U.S. is at grave risk, a risk that is ultimately far worse – big picture – than a sting ...

Lecanium scale attach themselves to the leaves and twigs of trees and feed on plant nutrients, causing significant damage.

Bagworms may be small, but they can cause big problems.Often mistaken for part of the tree, they create cases that dangle from branches.Erika Lyon, with Ohio St ...

Water stress, plant disease, and proximity to walnut trees can all cause tomatoes to wilt. Learn how to manage this common problem.

In a major leap, a surgical robot completed a gallbladder removal without human aid, learning from video and voice input.

Some species of fig trees store calcium carbonate in their trunks—essentially turning themselves (partially) into stone, new ...

A new pest may emerge in Ohio as Brood XIV cicadas conclude their 17-year life cycle. Oak leaf itch mites can bite people, ...