Five villagers were shot in Indonesia’s Riau Province on the island of Sumatra during a clash in a land dispute over an oil palm plantation, reports The Jakarta Post and Republika.

Counting Isle Royale moose can be a tedious task that requires great dedication. But each moose has its own life story.

Almost exactly five years ago, I took at look at Transcendentist, a Berkeley based green dentistry office that combined environmental responsibility with a very different approach to patient care. Rather than the typical clinical approach, the founders…

Put your hands up and step away from the sugar! No, not really. But one day, sugar may be a regulated substance, on par with alcohol and tobacco. The notion seems draconian at first, but once you look at the reasoning behind it, it begins to make a …

In the village of Fessenheim, an aging nuclear plant stirs both protests and support over the use of nuclear power across France.

An article raises the issue of whether the Sierra Club’s support of natural gas as a “bridge fuel” was influenced by donations from the gas industry.

Researchers find that extreme cold induces acute stress in coral but that heat is ultimately more lethal.

A vast majority of babies are female, but the disparity fades as a factor by the time green turtles are old enough to breed.

A new study based on research in western Australia suggests that warming seas can benefit corals — but perhaps only to a point.

For protection, mammals generally rely on teeth, claws, muscles, keen senses or quick wits. Every so often, however, a mammalian lineage discovers the wonders of chemistry.