Iconic symbols of Halloween, bats have long suffered a spooky reputation.

Imagine you could draw a box anywhere in the ocean and instantly decide whether it might be a suitable site for aquaculture.

Satellite images, drone photos and even Google Earth could help identify communities most at risk for getting one of the world’s worst tropical diseases.

Researchers have only been aware of the existence of fossil cold-water corals off the coast of Namibia since 2016. But it was not known when and why the cold-water corals in this region became extinct.

As the world’s climate continues to change, biologically diverse communities may be most capable of adapting to environmental challenges.

Scientists have looked for immune system factors that might help mosquitoes ward off pathogens such as malarial parasites and indirectly protect humans from infection.

Research team investigates global scale of urban vulnerability to sea level rise using new estimates of exposed populations.

Satellite imagery displays impacts of raging wildfires.

The new study provides the best understanding yet of how dynamic topography works.

A controversial theory that suggests an extraterrestrial body crashing to Earth almost 13,000 years ago caused the extinction of many large animals and a probable population decline in early humans is gaining traction from research sites around the world.