Environment

EPA Unleashes New ‘Forever Chemical’ Pesticides Despite Mounting Health Fears

EPA Unleashes New ‘Forever Chemical’ Pesticides Despite Mounting Health Fears

The EPA just approved two new pesticides built with PFAS — the same “forever chemicals” now showing up in drinking water across the country.

EPA Unleashes New ‘Forever Chemical’ Pesticides Despite Mounting Health Fears

The EPA just approved two new pesticides built with PFAS — the same “forever chemicals” now showing up in drinking water across the country.

Close-up of a turtle covered in barnacles and algae on a towel backdrop.

Sea Turtle Left Weak And Stranded, Covered In Barnacles, Makes A Sparkling Transformation

Kalani’s inspiring sea turtle rescue showcases dedicated wildlife rehabilitation and the impact of human-driven environmental challenges.

Sea Turtle Left Weak And Stranded, Covered In Barnacles, Makes A Sparkling Transformation

Kalani’s inspiring sea turtle rescue showcases dedicated wildlife rehabilitation and the impact of human-driven environmental challenges.

Two caregivers examine an injured owl in a medical setting.

Rescue Team Races To Save Owl Pulled From Concrete Mixer

A young great-horned owl was found partially entombed in hardened concrete after falling into a mixer at a Utah construction site. Rescuers had never seen anything like it.

Rescue Team Races To Save Owl Pulled From Concrete Mixer

A young great-horned owl was found partially entombed in hardened concrete after falling into a mixer at a Utah construction site. Rescuers had never seen anything like it.

Narwhals swimming in the ocean, showcasing their distinctive tusks above the water.

Curious Narwhals Turn Surveillance Tools Into Targets Beneath the Ice

Narwhals are crashing into underwater listening devices again and again — hundreds of times — and scientists can’t yet explain why.

Curious Narwhals Turn Surveillance Tools Into Targets Beneath the Ice

Narwhals are crashing into underwater listening devices again and again — hundreds of times — and scientists can’t yet explain why.

Large group of wading birds gathered in a coastal wetland, feeding among patches of tall marsh grass in shallow water.

Trump Administration's New Environmental Plan Opens the Floodgates for Mass Wetland Destruction

A sweeping proposal from the Trump Administration could erase federal protections from more than 80 percent of America’s wetlands—waters that filter drinking supplies, cushion communities from floods, and anchor entire...

Trump Administration's New Environmental Plan Opens the Floodgates for Mass Wetland Destruction

A sweeping proposal from the Trump Administration could erase federal protections from more than 80 percent of America’s wetlands—waters that filter drinking supplies, cushion communities from floods, and anchor entire...

A harbor seal’s head peeking above the surface of golden, sunlit water, staring directly at the camera.

Desperate Seal Leaps for Its Life, Landing in Photographer's Boat in Heart-Stopping Orca Chase

A harbor seal in Puget Sound made a split-second decision when a pod of hunting orcas closed in. What followed stunned even seasoned wildlife watchers.

Desperate Seal Leaps for Its Life, Landing in Photographer's Boat in Heart-Stopping Orca Chase

A harbor seal in Puget Sound made a split-second decision when a pod of hunting orcas closed in. What followed stunned even seasoned wildlife watchers.