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Researchers in North Carolina used underwater sonar to map a system created by enslaved people centuries ago ...

San Francisco residents voted to permanently close the Upper Great Highway to cars and turn it into a park. That sparked a recall effort against a local lawmaker.

The Twentynine Palms Marine Corps base houses vulnerable young desert tortoises until they're hardy enough to withstand predators and drought. The endangered species' continued existence in the wild may hinge on programs like these.

The California Air Resources Board said vouchers for its E-Bike Incentive Project are temporarily unavailable after applicants flooded the agency with requests.

Planned legal changes will see three neonicotinoid pesticides completely banned from any future use.

From break dancing to nude bathers and the country's best mullets, here's a selection of our photographers' finest work ...

As government agencies prepare for a potential shutdown, questions about a potentially burgeoning H5N1 bird flu pandemic are top of mind for many public health and agriculture officials.

A look at all things DOE, as the Department of Energy rolled out several funding announcements to support the grid, permitting, and efforts to reduce emissions ...

The world is getting wetter and drier at the same time, thanks to climate change. We need to act now before the problem spirals out of control.

Researchers conducted a comprehensive review of Chagas disease in Switzerland. Although typically found in Latin America, Chagas disease affects between 2,000 and 4,000 people in Switzerland. The review underscores the need for improved screening and ...