While changes in Earth ecosystems from predicted warming have been reported in nearly all biomes (biological communities), recent climate change seems to be impacting the Arctic region the most.

PRIOR LAKE, Minn. - American Indian stalwarts of environmental justice recently met at a national workshop to write a milestone climate change declaration, clearly outlining a course on how to save the planet using indigenous science and knowledge.

The Kerala Forest Department is working on a plan to restore the traditional elephant corridors in the state's forests, to ensure free passage of the jumbos, especially during the summer season when they move in herds in search of water and shade, the

Oceana is asking grocery stores to protect kids from mercury in fish by posting the Food and Drug Administration's mercury advice at their seafood displays. Over a third of the major grocery companies are on board but retailing behemoth Walmart has not

The most harmful impact is the increase in climate variability, according to the responses in the poll of scientists. In the 1995-2006 period, 11 of the 12 years were among the hottest on record of global temperatures since 1850.

This whaling season, the whalers are planning to kill 50 humpback whales - this would break a four decade ban on hunting humpbacks and has ramifications for Australia's thriving whale watching industry.

With the African island nation left paralyzed and lawless after a coup, loggers have been clearing forests, putting many rare species of lemurs and other animals at further risk.

The Arctic is melting, putting polar bears at the brink of extinction. Every year, more and more bears are starving and drowning as they are forced to swim farther and farther to reach solid ice. Two-thirds of all polar bears -- including all bears in Ala

State game wardens arrested a North Highlands man early Saturday for allegedly shooting a sea lion in the Sacramento River.

U.S. ocean fish populations are a public trust which must be managed for the benefit of all Americans. From an economic perspective, fisheries are a multi-billion dollar resource and a valuable food source for millions of Americans. From an ecological st