A state-by-state breakdown of policies that could change your community.
Unusual ice activity
Plus adorable echidna puggles
Plus, lava lamp art
Brrrr... illiant!
We've rounded up 2014's most mind-blowing images for your viewing pleasure
NOAA's global update is out today.
Can a crew of scientists and volunteers armed with homemade trackers save sharks from extinction?
If only they had developed monkey boats. Tiny little monkey boats! Oh man I wish they had monkey boats.
A Japanese woman has been recognized as the oldest woman on the planet, at age 114. Very impressive! But these six animals would scoff at a mere 114-year-old.
How fish adapt to a warming world is top of mind for governments eager to profit off of a robust fishing industry. Will climate change rule in their favor?
Stories of reindeer, walruses, and Mars simulations
We spent twenty-four hours on a Greenpeace boat in the Gulf of Mexico looking for oil and dispersant among marine life. On the six-month anniversary of the leak, we report back
More than 50 of the most dangerous, disgusting, humiliating and just plain bad professions
PopSci's look at the future of the environment continues, with projects that might soon spell disaster
Jellyfish invasions, Internet auctions, god particles: Read about the year's biggest science stories before they happen. Bonus: How to decipher geeky jargon and when to buy a DeLorean
Arctic climatologist Konrad Steffen has spent 18 consecutive springs on the Greenland ice cap, personally building and installing the weather stations that help the world's scientists understand what's happening up there. And what's happening may be much worse than anyone thought possible
The nation's satellites document environmental threats around the globe. So why is the future of earth observation in peril?
In this intimate interview, hear insights about Sir Ernest Shackleton and the Endurance voyage as only a devoted granddaughter can have them.
Pretend you're Charles Darwin and check out the blue-footed boobies, giant tortoises, sea lions and more.
Save coastal marshes and clean up polluted waterways with plant-covered rafts
