Globally, toxic algal blooms are becoming more frequent and severe, fueled by a warming climate and nutrient runoff. While ...

Drones are adding a new level of precision to agriculture, giving farmers digital tools for cultivating better and more profitable crops. “The machinery that large farms use—big combines and ...

Scientists took samples from whale blow, identifying possible disease risks for marine mammals in northern seas.

On a frozen landscape in Svalbard, Norway, where the glaciers bleed into the Arctic Ocean, a small buzzing drone lifted into the air. Its mission was not surveillance, nor delivery. It was science.

Monitoring forest health typically relies on remote sensing tools such as light detection and ranging (LiDAR), radar, and ...

*National Geographic’s SHARKFEST returns for its wildest season yet, delivering over 25 hours of heart-pounding encounters and cutting-edge science. The event kicks off with “Sharks Up Close with ...