"Burning fossil fuels is like breaking up the furniture to feed the fireplace because it's easier than...
Environment
Tiny cells, small scales, and miniature mites - these are all amazing things you'll need a microscope to...
What if all the coral reefs died out? What if we lost all of our coral reefs overnight? Ocean diving...
Turns out Earth Hour is not a very smart idea to fight climate change.
The true story of how humans saved the avocados and ensured that we would continued to have guacamole...
What if we found the way to drain all the Earth's oceans through some mysterious portal at the bottom of...
These animals and insects are invading, and could wreak havoc on our environment.
It reads like the frightening foundation of a work of otherworldly fiction: humans existing on a planet...
For decades a small Scottish island was a classified death trap after WWII-era testing of biological...
For isolated desert regions where access to fresh water is a constant battle there’s a bamboo tower that...
We hear an awful lot about global warming these days, but what if that concept was taken to the extreme...
Canadian beavers are chewing their way through the forests of South America and leaving an irreparable...
Snow hit the Sahara Desert, transforming sand dunes into ski hills that many locals quickly took...
Not every animal can migrate when things get chilly, but being able to freeze and bounce back to life...
The Chernobyl nuclear site has the sun to thank for its new production of much more environmentally...
What’s worse than hungry sharks patrolling coastal waters for a human-sized snack? How about two-headed...
Today, the most attractive, charming, sexy and compelling news outlets enjoy unparalleled influence over...
If someone tells you, “When in doubt, light it on fire,” and they’re referring to a huge crater leaking...
Would having a pipeline under your town flowing with beer be a dream come true for you? If so, you might...
The Centennial Light Bulb has been shining bright for over 100 years now. How come it seems like bulbs...
Thanks to climate change, glaciers are receding at an alarming rate. As the ice continues to disappear...
When it comes to amazing discoveries, 2017 will be remembered as the year when what was once only...
Two men with severe disabilities have teamed up to form an unstoppable tree-planting tandem, turning...
Do you know the origin stories of your favorite foods? We're betting you wouldn't recognize some of them...
Climate change is playing a destructive role in the annual migration of animals across the Serengeti-a...
The human brain is an amazing tool, but why is it so lousy at comprehending the seriousness of big...
Conspiracies, fakery and lots of Photoshop: some people still believe the world is flat, and they have...
Do you dream about living near the ocean? How about ON the ocean, in a self-governing, floating city...
Climate change might be destroying our much-needed morning cup of coffee. Is this the wake-up call our...
These adorable (and unusual) animal friendships would all make for great children's books.
