Sturgeons are one of the oldest groups of fishes. Sporting an armor of five rows of bony, modified scales called dermal ...

In North America, sturgeon have played important subsistence and cultural roles in Native communities, which marked the seasons by the fishes’ behavioral patterns. Large summert ...

In her debut novel, Swedish pop star Annika Norlin spins a tale about a woman who, like Thoreau, seeks a simple life away ...

Our reporter goes home to cover proposed high-voltage power lines in Maryland, a crucial need for expanding data centers and Americans’ digital lives.

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That the figures recently released by the Jockey Club from its Equine Injury Database showed another significant drop in the ...

Environmentalists are blasting the Trump EPA's deregulatory push, warning of dire consequences for the Chesapeake Bay and ...

Colonial Downs is best known for its massive turf course, but a monumental amount of work has gone into making the dirt main ...

The head of the EPA announced a series of actions Wednesday to roll back landmark environmental regulations, including rules on pollution from coal-fired power plants, climate change and electric ...

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A new study finds that climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too.

Young activists in Virginia had sought to make the case that state energy policies are hurting them by worsening the effects of climate change. The Virginia Supreme Court has declined to revive a ...