Just a few days before the Pittsburgh region saw severe weather, the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium officially became a StormReady community. The Pittsburgh Zoo announced on Friday that it's now the ...

The deadliest tornado in recorded U.S. history occurred 100 years ago. The Tri-State Tornado touched down in southeastern ...

Since the Industrial Revolution, human activity has led to a surge in environmental noise. The sounds of traffic, airplanes, ...

A groundbreaking study by University of Nebraska–Lincoln biologists has revealed that funnel-weaving spiders, also known as ...

Group named for fallen flyer joins with Pilots to the Rescue for latest transport from Elkwood aviation site, a stopping ...

Supporters of the measure said the bill will strengthen protections for people with legitimate service animals.

The Triton Museum in Santa Clara, which has showcased local artists for many years, is exhibiting 20 years’ worth of work by ...

While thunderstorms are common, particularly in the summer, Disney World is no stranger to more extreme weather events, ...

Whale pee and other bi-products play a vital role in ocean ecosystems. Find out how they transport nutrients across the seas.

Scientists have discovered that whales move nutrients thousands of miles -- in their urine -- from as far as Alaska to Hawaii. These tons of nitrogen support the health of tropical ecosystems and fish ...

Whales are not just big, they’re a big deal for healthy oceans. When they poop, whales move tons of nutrients from deep water ...

“One big difference is that whales are often traveling thousands of miles across ocean basins–great whales undertake the ...