Researchers are checking deeper water to find the once-common bivalves, while mussel farmers use new methods to grow consistent crops.

The invasive spongy moth, a destroyer of northeastern forests, has a natural foe in a Japanese fungus that needs certain weather conditions to activate.

Cottonwoods, along with related big-toothed and trembling aspens, are poplars — some of New England’s fastest-growing tree pioneers.

The National Weather Service affects public safety, food production and even national security. Like many other agencies, it’s been the target of deep cuts from the Trump administration.

At Millikan Nursery in Chichester, when they buy trees, shrubs and other nursery stock from places where the spotted lanternfly is established, they take the time to look for and remove the egg masses of the invasive species.

From the parasite theory to pollen counts, a look at the multitude of factors that are making allergies worse around the globe.

For frogs looking to find a mate, there's strength in numbers.

Granite State Landfill LLC is suing the state’s Department of Environmental Services over their decision to deny a permit. Regulators said the permit application was incomplete for more than a year.

In New Hampshire, the average price of eggs reached an all-time high of almost $5 per dozen in February, according to the the U.S. Department of Labor Statistics. In February 2024, eggs were $2.50 a dozen.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has tapped Mark Sanborn to be the next regional administrator for New England. Sanborn will be in charge of advancing the Trump administration’s environmental agenda across New England states and federally recognized Tribal Nations.