Since covid brought the world to a standstill in 2020, thoughts have turned to what the next global pandemic could be.

Last year, scientists found 1,700 ancient viruses lurking deep ... ecosystems—that could help spread infectious diseases ...

The retreat of Arctic glaciers has revealed new land formations, significantly altering the region’s geography.

The findings are part of a growing body of work showing that even in far-flung parts of the Arctic, plastic pollution is ...

The whales are now headed north. In just the last two weeks, three gray whales have died in San Francisco Bay, one of which ...

Scientists have discovered the oldest-known woolly mammoth fossil in North America — a 216,000-year-old tooth unearthed along ...

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline New technologies are helping to regrow Arctic sea ice on Apr ...