Fishing was once more open to all off New England. After devastating fishery collapses, stricter rules helped fish stocks recover, but they also changed the face of fishing and the lives of fishermen.
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When presidential administrations turn over, funding levels and project priorities change. A look at one specific government office demonstrates how these shifts in direction waste time and money.
The Trump administration is pulling back billions of dollars in industrial development money for carbon capture and storage projects. That may force industries to actually cut emissions instead.
Scientists analyzed water quality in 145 watersheds after wildfires and found dramatic spikes in contaminants.
Changes made to comply with executive orders could interfere with the mission of a program that has historically helped some of the people who most need a hand.
Antarctica is a harsh continent, which in both history and fiction can trigger disturbing behavior and even madness.
A public health researcher explains the signs someone is developing heat exhaustion or heat stroke, and what to do.
A public health researcher explains the signs someone is developing heat exhaustion or heat stroke, and what to do.
Changes to forests, and how close people and their livestock live to them, have changed tick habitats and the risks humans face of Lyme disease and other illnesses.
AI helps tell snow leopards apart, improving population counts for these majestic mountain predators
Conservationists have to search rough terrain and thousands of automated photographs to find the elusive cats. Artificial intelligence can help them work more accurately and more efficiently.