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Giant Squid DNA Found off Western Australia in Deep-Sea Canyon Survey

The eDNA survey offers a scalable way to map deep-sea life for conservation.

Study Says Coastal Louisiana Has Reached a Point of No Return

Brain Microplastics Declared a Health Emergency

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Study Finds Early Life Used Molybdenum Billions of Years Before Oxygen Rise

USF St. Petersburg Marine Lab Likely Lost After Lightning-Linked Fire, Officials Say

Airborne Microplastics Warm the Planet at About One-Sixth of Soot’s Effect

Study Says New Orleans Has Crossed a Sea-Level Tipping Point

Fruit Flies Endure Up to 13G, Then Recover, UC Riverside Study Finds

Colorado Warns of Sharply Higher Wildfire Risk in June and July

Utah’s Proposed 40,000-Acre Data Campus Draws New Scrutiny Over Water and Climate Risks

New Organelle in Cow Gut Microbes Linked to Methane Burps

Goldfish Releases Can Flip Lake Ecosystems, Large Experiments Show

Red Stain on Lake Léman Fades After Water-Based Ink Spill

Newborn PFAS Levels Linked to Higher Risk of Childhood Leukemia

Highway 41 Fire Grows to 6,700 Acres With Zero Containment in Everglades

Phoenix Unveils Water-Security Plan as Deeper Colorado River Cuts Loom

California Academy of Sciences to Cut 53 Jobs, Scale Back Programs to Close Budget Gap

ALMA Finds Semi-Heavy Water in Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS

EPA Flags Microplastics for Drinking-Water Review as HHS Backs $144 Million Health Study

New Analyses Find Coastal Sea Levels Were Understated, Sharply Raising Flood Risk