Nitrogen is essential for all life on Earth. In the global oceans, however, this element is scarce, and nitrogen availability is therefore critical for the growth of marine life. Some bacteria found ...

Cornell University researchers have developed a new method to estimate North Atlantic right whale numbers—offering a potentially safer and more cost-effective way to monitor this critically endangered ...

For surfers, “green waves” are where it’s at. The place on a breaking wave where the actual surfing gets done, as opposed to ...

In the delicate balancing act between human development and protecting the fragile natural world, sand is weighing down the ...