The physicist says that colonization of outer space is the only way we’ll survive.

From sibling cannibalism to daring cliff dives, some animal babies face unimaginable survival tests.

A new study finds the area around the former Fukushima power plant teeming with life.

We have the British to thank for animal crackers, but there's a lot more you should know about this tasty snack.

Whip up one of these these easy homemade organic shampoo recipes to clean your locks with natural ingredients.

The Cornucopia Institute releases a scorecard for store-bought organic eggs. Find out where your store's eggs fall.

Five organic ketchups were put to the kid taste test. Did any of them get a big thumbs-up?

From the common Cobra Pose to the complex Horse Pose, here are 20 animal asanas.

Quite a few poses take their names from wildlife, and there's an interesting reason why that's so.

Despite leading the charge for voluntary disclosure of fracking chemicals, Chesapeake Energy is now resisting revealing what was spilled during a blowout in Pen

The Amish religion forbids lawsuits, locking families into deals that are often not in their favor.

A dog guards an injured canine friend in Japan. Rescue workers managed to get one dog to a shelter and the injured animal to a veterinary clinic.

Vipp, the venerable purveyor of high-end trash bins, gets into the prefab vacation home business.

Powered by the wind and sun, Ecocapsule is the ultimate off-grid micro-home for vagabond vacationers.

Loving animals may have been passed down genetically from ancestors who appreciated their services.

These volcanic seamounts are rich with life and are estimated to be at least 30 million years old, formed when Australia and Antarctica broke apart.

The first animal to evolve on Earth was probably a sponge that existed around 640 million years ago.

The Barnes Ice Cap, a last surviving piece of the once-vast Laurentide Ice Sheet, will be gone in as little as 300 years.

Business as usual is destroying our lives and the environment.

CANLOVE, a collective of graffiti artists, is on a mission to collect and upcycle as many spray cans as possible into art.

If the mere thought of sharks sends chills down your spine, consider the damage that a swarm of ants could inflict. And even cows have been known to be deadly.

It's unclear whether some animals really smile to convey joy, but these critters sure look happy.

Michael Pollan lists three things that need to be removed in order to get animals back on farms.

This short video of moving vegetables explains why so much food is grown yet so many people remain food insecure.

A report issued earlier this week caused quite a stir in the organic food world. See what some respected organic food advocates are saying about it.

If organic foods can’t contain genetically modified ingredients, you’d think organic food companies wouldn’t have a problem with labeling foods that conta

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Try a bubbly drink with an organic twist.

Birds may go quiet, bats may fly around and pets may become uneasy, but it's difficult to predict exactly how non-human animals will react.

Why didn't someone think of this before?

Why are regular citizens doing the work that should be done by the companies that make the disposables?

Danielle Fong was only 19 years old when she founded a technology company with the goal of perfecting green energy storage and utilization.

You might already know that Dory is a Pacific blue tang and Nemo is a clownfish, but how well do you know the other species that are represented in the films?

From adorable porgs to crystalline foxes, the otherworld species of 'The Last Jedi' have roots here on Earth.

Did you know that albino dolphins are pink? Meet these amazing famous albino animals and learn more.

The PACT Act makes animal cruelty a federal felony, threatening violators with fines and prison time.

Spring cleaning can be fun for the whole family with these fun tips for getting kids involved.

The ultimate guide to natural cleaning for every room in your home.

Out with the old and in with the new — as in a new, healthier perspective on your life and all your stuff.

From loading the dishwasher incorrectly to making your bed in the morning, these everyday errors can lead to a mighty mess.

Part of living with pets is dealing with the smells they emit. Here's how to do it.

Wipe lightbulbs? Wash doormats? My spring cleaning routine strays far from The Good Housekeeping Institute's unachievable checklist.

These tips will help you save money, time and effort while you get your house sparkly clean.

New study says cleaning products can have the same impact on your health as smoking 20 cigarettes a day.

The tidy tradition of spring cleaning is rooted in many cultures and may even be biological.

If you can't bring yourself to go all Marie Kondo on spring cleaning this year, try taking more attainable baby steps.

'Inception' star chats with Bill Maher about colony collapse disorder and how industrialized farming is harming bee populations.

Two major home improvement retailers in the U.K. pledge to pull gardening products containing bee-harming insecticides from their shelves.

Colorado's debate over uranium mines isn't that different from other energy debates around the nation.

Environmentalist Robert Kennedy Jr. is fighting with community activists to save West Virginia's Coal River Mountain from the hands of major coal corporations t