In honor of St. Patrick's Day, we decided to take a look at creatures just as elusive as that pot of gold. The lush green landscapes of the Emerald Isle look calm and peaceful from far away -- but Ireland's species -- from a gorgeous barn owl to a toad
In honor of St. Patrick's Day, we decided to take a look at creatures just as elusive as that pot of gold.
These delightful mementos of the Irish countryside remind us of nature's beauty, but are also responsibly sourced and packaged.
A 18-foot-wide helix turbine specially designed for urban spaces has been installed on the roof of Progressive Field, ready to begin churning out energy on opening day.
A travel writer captures the beauty of Iceland's wilderness, but will these natural wonders exists for much longer?
It was shot from "sea to summit" in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, one of the most dynamic landscapes on Earth.
Researchers found that listening to the song was as good as midazolam in relieving anxiety before regional anaesthesia.
These devices help solar lighting move beyond the flatness of traditional photovoltaic cells.
Sleek and easy to assemble, this portable cabin offers a comfortable place to stay even in remote places.
Edward Burtynsky's collection called Water documents the role water plays in ecosystems, energy, cultural practices and disasters.
It's the most prestigious photography prize (and best paid) and here's this year's winner.
An architectural tradition dating to the 9th century, Iceland's turf houses are an enduring inspiration.
The queen led her minions to the engine of a Delta airplane, delaying the flight until the protected bees could be professionally removed
The ancient Ok glacier, a fraction of its former size and unable to move, was declared dead in 2014.
In the US, Arbor Day is April 27, 2007. When this writer was a child, our grade school class planted trees on Arbor Day, told that when we grew up that "our" trees might well still be there, beholden to our childhood actions. We even had an
This is a silly post, about a silly bit of news, but is a reminder that we really should think about what we eat.
These pink and blue-tinted photographs suggest that our biology has a big influence on the way we perceive reality.
Was it the Uber car, the safety driver, the victim, or the traffic engineers who designed that road?
Researchers find that even just sleeping with a shirt that one's romantic partner has worn leads to improved slumber.
To do their part toward tackling the climate crisis, the Emerald Isle is undertaking a massive reforestation project.
Alex Steffen comes up with a term that really defines so much of what is happening (or not happening)
The tech giant just agreed to purchase all of the energy from GE's Tullahennel wind farm.
Designer Maria Antonia Godigna spent two years studying the spinning techniques of the Warao and created a line of furniture with Moriche, the palm fiber produced by them.
The space is the first to pop up at the recently opened Casa FOA interior design exhibition, the largest in the city.
Two of our favorite materials, cork and porcelain, are together at last in this clever travel mug.
The EPA pledged new regulations after the TVA coal ash spill, but has been sitting on two proposals for two years now, and the problems that led to TVA are still rampant nationwide.
The bamboo palettes and compacts have minor flaws that, in a way, make them even more special.
The Icelandic Forestry Service is giving lessons in tree hugging, literally, and we are here for it.
Behind the scenes with Elizabeth Goodman Artis, Natalie Morales, Danielle Brooks, Padma Lakshmi and Sara Bareilles at the 2016 MORE/SHAPE Women’s Half-Marathon in Central Park on April 17.
When it comes to performance under pressure, Dale Jr. and Goodyear are forged from the same fire. Like Goodyear, the Earnhardt name has a long history in NASCAR and we’re proud to say we’re Driven Like Jr.