Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Wednesday that scientists will look at potential “environmental toxins” he thinks may contribute to a rise in autism diagnoses, and ...

If invasive species—such as the lionfish in the Atlantic—are not a major problem in the respondents' countries, the respondents tended to underestimate their significance for biodiversity loss. Credit ...

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Spread the loveIn a shocking discovery, scientists have observed a vast brown ribbon of sediment or pollution extending from the Atlantic Ocean to the coast of Africa. This phenomenon, identified and ...