Global Warming Could Soften 66 Tons of Human Poop at Alaska’s Denali National Park
Climbers face many risks while scaling Denali: avalanches, altitude sickness, bears, and now, melting piles of poop.
Climbers face many risks while scaling Denali: avalanches, altitude sickness, bears, and now, melting piles of poop.
Since the 1980s, novelty phones in the shape of the comic strip character Garfield have mysteriously been washing ashore in France. Now we know why.
Cops in this New Jersey town are cracking down on owners who don't pick up after their pet. If an undercover officer spots a rogue pooper, fines can hit $2000.
Also known as the bufo toad, this non-native species is out in force and posing a significant threat to pets.
Visitors to Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon in Iceland nearly doubled after Justin Bieber shot a music video there—but is the pop star really to blame for the site's closure?
Scientists are getting closer to creating edible, slaughter-free meat. The only challenge is getting the texture just right. And that's where LEGOs come in.
Ever since Ben Affleck officially vacated the role of Batman, fans have been desperate to find out who will be Hollywood's next Caped Crusader.
Don't crush your aluminum cans before tossing them in the recycling bin. Your recycle center may not be able to process them.
Balloons are 32 times more likely to kill seabirds than hard plastics are, according to new research out of Australia.
Greta Thunberg, the environmental activist who started the Fridays for Future movement, will become the youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner ever if she wins in October.
Americans put millions of tons of unwanted clothes in landfills every year. There are better ways to dispose of those old jeans and other used clothing.
Whether you love farmyard piglets, cartoon pigs, or decorative porkers (like piggy banks), go hog-wild reading up on these smart swine.
Mt. Everest's Tibetan base camp is now closed to tourists. Permitted climbers who do make the trek have to bring their poop back with them. Here's why.
According to the Lake Erie Bill of Rights, the great lake has a legal right "to exist, flourish and naturally evolve" in Toledo, Ohio.
Hurricane-force winds have blown walls of ice chunks onto Lake Erie's shores. In some places, the rare ice tsunami is forcing people to leave their homes.
If you live in a northern state like Wisconsin, Minnesota, or Maine, you have a good chance of catching the Northern Lights on Wednesday, February 27.
Whether you’ve made the trek yourself or seen it on a postcard, the Grand Canyon is one of the most instantly recognizable sights in the United States. But how well do you really know the Colorado River’s most famous handiwork?
Last year, people felt the wrath of the "Beast from the East," which brought sub-zero temperatures to the UK and Ireland. This year, people are out strolling in the park during a record-breaking heat wave.
First seen in London, fatbergs are giant globs of flushable wipes and cooking grease that clog sewer systems. Now, New York City officials are mounting a public service announcement campaign to fight back.
The Bramble Cay melomys was a tiny rodent that lived on a tiny Australian island. The now-extinct animal was killed off by climate change, scientists say.
Say hello to America's 61st national park: Indiana Dunes National Park (or National Lakeshore, as it was previously known).
Endangered animals like the Alabama beach mouse, Indiana bat, Louisiana pine snake, and Carolina northern flying squirrel need our help.
The Anza-Borrego desert's 2019 super bloom could start as early as late February and last through March—and will likely draw crowds by the thousands.
By Humankind's new personal care products are designed to be as eco-friendly as possible, helping you reduce the amount of plastic you throw away.