Penguin poop is stinky but useful. In Antarctica, the birds’ nutrient-rich guano allows mosses and other organisms to ...

Water is misused as a weapon when infrastructure and water resources are deliberately destroyed in armed conflicts. Water ...

Can you feel it? There is a palpable dread that the ruling class, which owns financial and industrial capital, will continue to invest in destroying the ...

Casey Sixkiller heads up the state's environmental policy. His role has new importance amid a second Trump term.

Applying industrial ecology practices to petrochemical manufacturing can increase efficiency and reduce waste and pollution.

A new study published in Ecology and Society challenges the long-standing division between natural and cultural heritage ...

Prices for air pollution allowances under Washington’s cap-and-trade law climbed again at the state’s first auction of the ...

Ecology monitors multiple cleanup sites at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM). This page focuses on Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination in the groundwater. JBLM is in Pierce County, ...

Recovered grasslands need more than 75 years of continuous management to regain their biodiversity because specialized ...

Social media can help scientists track animal species as they relocate in response to climate change, new research shows.

Large, undisturbed forests are better for harboring biodiversity than fragmented landscapes, according to recent research. Ecologists agree that habitat loss and the fragmentation of forests reduces ...

The "Ecology of Fashion" exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences explores how the natural world influences — and is used in — the clothing industry.