Jason Alexander Byers uses an unusual material to make an environmental point.

The daughter-in-law and granddaughter of famous explorer Jacques Cousteau continue the mission of water stewardship.

Researchers in the U.K. hope that prettying up fields with strips of wildflowers will attract pest-munching bugs.

Cousteau announced a partnership with AdvisorShares Investments to leverage the might of Wall Street to finance solutions of global problems.

A new 4-minute film casts digital humans in real extraterrestrial destinations, guided by the timeless words of Carl Sagan.

Viola Davis and Emmy Rossum do their part.

California's Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is home to a natural desert oasis, complete with huge palm trees and gravel-bottom wading pools.

Global survival game places you in a biodiverse world that rises or falls based on how you protect or abuse its resources.

After you've furiously torn through your holiday prezzies, plant Eden Paper gift wrap it in the backyard where it will grow into a patch of veggies.

Animal-free ways to keep warm and cozy as the temperature dips.

For all its perks, like adding color and cozy softness to a home, carpeting is not typically an eco-friendly product. Often made from petroleum-based materials

Meet the man behind the popular Web service Transit and Trails, which makes it easy for bus riders to get out for a good hike.

This EarthEcho Expedition takes an in-depth look at dead zones in the Chesapeake Bay — and hopes to get kids involved in finding the answer.

MNN's family blogger chats with Philippe Cousteau about science, exploration, adventure and the eco-savvy kids who are changing the world.

My Fair Trade Lady, a small shop in South Jersey, showcases fair trade items for the kitchen and beyond.

Some trees embark on an epic — and important — journey after they die.

Photographer Chris Perani painstakingly combines thousands of exposures to create each individual image.

These plants are surprisingly common, yet just one taste — or even a touch — will send you to the hospital.

If a bird has zygodactyl feet, that means two toes point forward and two point back. This makes life easier for woodpeckers, owls, parrots and ospreys.

Scientists take a deeper look at how chameleons change color, and learn some tricks that could benefit humans.

These aerial images highlight the devastating effect global warming has on the arctic.

These artists used recycled pine, driftwood and waste timber to create their pieces.

Cloud gazing is no longer an activity reserved for the outdoors, thanks to these life-like but surreal indoor clouds created by artist Berndnaut Smilde.

For centuries, art and science have informed one another, and the result has been some spectacular creativity.

It sounds totally familiar, yet completely new.

Wearing snowshoes, artist Simon Beck carved intricate geometric designs into snowy landscapes.

These feared and beloved predators are arriving on coffee tables, thanks to famed National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry.

From centuries-old temples to sleek modern masterpieces, libraries are some of humanity's most beautiful architectural accomplishments.

Juneau is Alaska's unassuming capital city. Since it is located on the state's southern panhandle, it is influenced by the weather patterns of the Pacific Ocean

Cartagena, Colombia's Caribbean port city, might not enjoy the name recognition of Bogota or even Medellin, but it has many of the features of a bona fide mains

Sardinia's true magic, especially from a nature-lover’s perspective, is its interior and its less-accessible sections of coastline.

Gorgeous sunsets, abundant wildlife and serenity can be found just a ferry ride away from Seattle.

We get why the artists chose this common vegetable to represent America, but if you could choose a food, what would it be?

In 'Allowed to Grow Old,' photographer Isa Leshko captures dignified portraits of elderly farm animals in sanctuaries.

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft discovered Pluto's staggeringly diverse terrain, and scientists are only now starting to dig into what it could all mean.

When these 7-year-olds are treated to a $220 tasting menu, their reactions are priceless (and insightful.)

A cosmic collision between two stars caused a stunning gas rainbow reaction.

The International Garden Photographer of the Year honors 16 photographers for their macro images of plants and animals.

These before-and-after shots perfectly capture the moment a compliment is received.

FDA issues rare warning after 21,000 people suffer an adverse reaction to Wen hair care product.

The 2019 Audubon Photography Awards highlight striking images of birds and the places they live.

Video shows a majestic murmuration of starlings flying across a beautiful Irish sky.

The Beauty and Personal Care Products Sustainability Summit gathered industry leaders to collaborate for the benefit of all

The website FlightNetwork features 50 of the world's most beautiful cities, as chosen by 1,000 of the world's top travel professionals.

Bioluminescent art blends science and creativity to create images that can only be seen in the dark.

Your next camping trip should include this camp stove, which is capable of efficiently burning biomass materials like pine needles, small twigs and wood chips.

While dolphins and whales might get all the attention, here are some lesser-known sea creatures that are just as magnificent.

When vandals took over an abandoned cow tunnel in Portslade in Brighton, the community took it back.

Winners announced for the 9th annual Nikon Small World In Motion competition showcasing the best microscopic videos of 2019.

Vault lights in the sidewalks were useful ways to light the rooms down below.