It’s a sunny day on California’s iconic coastline. Suddenly, a normally playful sea lion lunges aggressively at a surfer, ...

Lake ecosystems can receive high inputs of terrestrial organic matter (t-OM) that microbes make available to higher trophic level consumers. A research group examined terrestrial reliance of 19 ...

For decades, this family "hammock" – as the tree-covered islands that poke out from the Everglades are known – has been their ...

If as critics point out, the environmental impact assessment study was commissioned only after the auction process got underway with not all the stakeholders getting to know of it, then the government ...

In the waters off California's Monterey Bay, some of the ocean's most iconic creatures have gone unusually silent — and it's ...

A new study reveals that a prehistoric sea cow was preyed upon by two different carnivores: a crocodile and a shark.