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White-tailed deer host these brain worms, but they don't actually get the disease, which makes it harder for biologists to monitor its prevalence.

Glass seems simple it's just sand and a few more ingredients. Yet mining and production are rarely local, raising questions about sustainability.

It's not every day that you see a 4-foot-tall bird, but it's happening more often. Several fascinating species are nesting in and near towns once again.

An analysis finds that fewer electric vehicles will also mean less investment to clean up the electricity sector.

The Trump administration and members of Congress propose cutting environmental reviews and public involvement to boost logging. But data show reviews aren't the problem.

These sites of national significance hold surprising treasures no less wondrous than the big-name destinations, potentially right around the corner from your home.

PFAS exposure can vary significantly from one community to the next. A close-up view of three Great Lakes states offers some insights for everyone.

AI models can deliver localized forecasts faster and cheaper than traditional models. The challenge is getting this technology where it's needed.

From rising global temperatures to the fast-warming Arctic, early climate models predicted the changes half a century ago.

China is already producing a wide range of EVs, including several options that cost less than $25,000.