Black mambas (Dendroaspis polylepis) are Africa's longest, most famous venomous snakes. Despite their fearsome reputation, ...

Two authors from ETH Zurich and RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau have concluded that the rapid production and distribution of ...

The information shows the Environment Agency (EA) only sent investigators to a small fraction of reported incidents last year ...

Plastic pellets, bio-beads and other microplastics are polluting coastlines around the world, with new research showing sharp ...

Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal cleanups. Ever since their invention in 1959, plastic bags have become synonymous ...

In "Facing the Facts: Environmental Justice," we take you to those cities where you'll hear from residents working to better their communities. Here are some of the people you'll meet and the places ...

Power plants may emit higher amounts of pollution during lapses in federal monitoring and enforcement, such as during a government shutdown, according to a new study led by researchers at Penn State.

Noise pollution is bad for humans and awful for wildlife. Here's what it is, how it affects animals, and how you can help. As a journalist, Gabriella Sotelo covers the environment, climate change, and ...