8 Amazing Facts About Earth
Our planet is spinning more than 1000 mph at the equator while simultaneously zipping through space at 67,000 mph.
Our planet is spinning more than 1000 mph at the equator while simultaneously zipping through space at 67,000 mph.
Every year on April 22, trees are planted, litter is cleaned up, and awareness for the issues plaguing the planet are raised.
The annual celebration raises awareness of environmental issues. But who decided we should mobilize on April 22?
This Earth Day 2023, shop from some of the best sustainable brands, including Parachute, Burt’s Bees, Caraway, and others.
You can make a difference on Earth Day by making small adjustments that add up to big change.
Many of us were taught to crush plastic bottles and leave the cap off. As it turns out, that isn't such an eco-friendly approach.
His beloved Aston Martin uses a biofuel composed of 85 percent bioethanol and 15 percent unleaded petrol.
Made from 80 percent wood chips, the composite toilet from Woodio is waterproof and splinter-free.
When did woolly mammoths go extinct? Their fossilized bones say one thing, but their poop paints a messier picture.
Conservation officers for New Mexico’s Department of Game and Fish may get to cuddle a bear cub every once in a while.
Cherry blossom season is a major tourist draw for any city that’s lucky enough to grow ornamental cherry trees.
The wintertime haze has become a serious health threat to residents. Scientists think they now know the cause.
Long-distance bird migration is one of the natural world’s most inspiring phenomena—and how we learned about it is just as fascinating.
Knowing the difference between these common terms can bolster your safety in severe weather.
Heat waves and reduced yields in Europe will probably cause olive oil prices to explode in the coming months.
Researchers thought the site of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster was unable to support life. But a bunch of wolves, deer, wild boars, bears, and foxes disagreed.
The biggest tsunami ever recorded reached 1720 feet high—which is taller than the Willis Tower in Chicago.
Shark-related tourist activities are now illegal in Mexico’s Isla Guadalupe Biosphere Reserve—a hotspot for great whites.
A team of dedicated scientists is raising eastern hellbenders and releasing them into rivers, helping these ample amphibians to survive.
Volcanoes do more than just spew lava. They can usher in revolutions, inspire great works of literature, or even convince people they're seeing ghosts.
Before 2003's 'Finding Nemo,' 'Dory fish' were best known by another name. Actually, several other names.
You drive an electric vehicle. You recycle. You're a vegetarian. Do your final wishes reflect your eco-friendly lifestyle?
What is likely the world's largest cane toad—dubbed Toadzilla—weighed just shy of six pounds when it was found in Australia.
Slime mold definitely had a moment—but it’s hard to beat two dead salamanders floating in a carnivorous plant.