Coastal regions around the world are experiencing high levels of "human pressure," with only about 15.5% of them remaining intact as of 2013, a recent study from Australian researchers concluded. The ...

This video uncovers four remarkable species that have evolved in direct response to human expansion. Scientists reveal the ...

Much of the Earth has been modified by humans, which has a flow-on effect on natural ecosystems, including the insects that carry disease. For the first time, researchers have examined when and how ...

Researchers have found that the benefits of migration have been eroded by the effects of climate change and human pressure. Animals that migrate north to breed are being put at risk by ongoing climate ...

The power of pressure was on display when the Titan submersible apparently imploded while descending to explore the wreckage of the Titanic. The ship lies at 3,800 m below sea level, where the ambient ...