Scientists call the phenomenon “evolutionary rescue” — when a species’ genetic diversity allows it to survive amid extreme ...

As South by Southwest’s Can Science Safeguard Earth’s Wildlife panel began on Tuesday,  Nadine Lamberski, chief conservation and wildlife health officer at the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, raised ...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - Using ground-penetrating radar, NASA's Perseverance rover has detected ...

Over the long and complicated course of evolutionary history, mammals independently turned towards water to make a home multiple times. While many of the warm-blooded animals that abandoned dry land ...

A new Deseret News/Hinckley Institute poll finds Utahns are concerned about the Great Salt Lake and prefer incentives over restrictions to conserve water.

It takes no genius to see the parallels between Project Hail Mary and The Martian. Both movies are based on novels by the ...

When Apollo 11 astronauts returned to Earth after accomplishing history’s first-ever crewed moon landing, they brought back nearly 50 pounds of moon dust and rocks. Researchers who initially analyzed ...

Following Utah's warmest winter since 1874, the majority of the state is facing drought conditions. While households and ...

Scientists discover a genetic adaptation in Kenya’s Turkana people that helps them survive drinking much less water without ...

A local expert is speaking on water conservation opportunities during the warm weather, encouraging residents to do what they can.

My cute penguin video had barely uploaded to Instagram before my phone hummed with indignant texts. “How could you go to ...

Warning systems can engage people on a personal level — if they are built in a way that bridges technology and social science.