The suspected carcinogens were reported in the animals' fat, but experts say a direct link between the chemicals and the devils' mysterious facial cancer is unlikely.
The legendary Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is under threat from rising sea levels due to global warming, a new study says.
An active fault off southern Croatia is building new islands and bulking up mountains, a new study says—but is also drawing Italy closer to the Dalmatian coast.
The country will send in extra police and environmental agents to target the areas with the most heavy deforestation, the environment minister announced today.
Microbes immune to commonly used antibiotics have been found inside birds in remote tundra, a new study says, a sign that resistance has spread deep into nature.
Deforestation for soy and cattle skyrocketed beginning in August 2007, according to a new report, prompting emergency government meetings in Brazil to help curb the destruction.
Dozens of critically endangered gharials have been found dead recently along the banks of one of the few unpolluted Indian rivers, officials announced this week.
Large predators raised in captivity and reintroduced into their natural habitat have only a one-in-three chance of surviving, according to a new study.
Warmer oceans might increase a phenomenon called vertical wind shear that makes it hard for hurricanes to form, strengthen, and stay active, new research says.
Giant salamanders and other vulnerable amphibians will receive conservation attention and aid through a new program run by the Zoological Society of London.