When a massive wildfire tears through a landscape, what happens to the animals?

Big animals have a big impact on the environment.

Scientists have collected genetic material from the beluga whale that was first sighted in Puget Sound in early October. It indicates that the whale is likely from a large population of beluga whales in the Beaufort Sea, part of the Arctic Ocean north of Alaska.

How are warming temperatures and a loss of sea ice affecting polar bears and their marine mammal prey in the Arctic? 

Households manage their yards in diverse ways and new research has found that their landscaping and management decisions have the potential to increase wild bird habitat and influence bird biodiversity in their yard and also at the neighborhood and city scale.

Study findings could help backyard gardeners, landscapers enhance ecological value of urban and suburban greenspaces

Texas A&M-Galveston professor Jay Rooker will lead a $1.9 million effort to learn more about the Flower Garden Banks and the fish that inhabit the marine sanctuary.

How a deadly land fungus began killing marine mammals in the Salish Sea

Researchers attached video cameras to penguins and obtained some of the first footage of penguins synchronously swimming, diving, and feeding for several hours.

The CyAN science team is excited that this standardized way of assessing cyanobacteria will enable scientists to compare blooms across the country and over time.