ky 7 reasons why we're lucky to have sharks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Jul 2018 15:20:36 +0000 As Tracy Jordan famously said, 'Live every week like it's Shark Week.' Full Article Animals
ky How to kill mosquitoes naturally and reclaim your backyard By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2019 15:08:56 +0000 Mosquitoes are annoying, relentless and can pose a health risk for your family. Here are some effective ways to kill them and keep them away, the natural way. Full Article Animals
ky Kyoto looks to be down, but it's hard to know what's out at COP 16 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Dec 2010 21:06:55 +0000 Japan wants no part of Kyoto but what about the other goals of COP 16? Full Article Climate & Weather
ky These 5 backyard birds can teach you bird language By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 24 Nov 2018 16:29:51 +0000 Become an expert in knowing what birds are saying by studying these common species. Full Article Animals
ky What to see in the night sky in August By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 14:05:01 +0000 Are you ready for one of the best meteor showers of the year? You've got that, Jupiter, and the Sturgeon Moon to look forward to. Full Article Space
ky What to see in the night sky in October By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 20:13:07 +0000 From multiple meteor showers to a Hunter's Moon, here's what to spy in the heavens above this month. Full Article Space
ky What to see in the night sky in November By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 12:59:25 +0000 Want to wish upon a shooting star? November is one month when you can definitely do that. Full Article Space
ky Sunset in Costa Rica can make for a candy-coated sky By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2013 13:28:00 +0000 It's amazing what light can do when seen from the right angle. Check out this beautiful sunset sky from the mountains of Costa Rica. Full Article Climate & Weather
ky How to connect children with the natural world in your own backyard By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 12:23:09 +0000 Nancy Striniste, a landscape designer and educator, has written a book, "Nature Play at Home," and launched a movement around creating natural play spaces. Full Article Family Activities
ky Why you should visit Louisville, Ky. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 15:15:42 +0000 Farmers markets, a growing bike culture and plenty of parks make this horse-racing town worth a visit. Full Article Travel
ky Destination of the week: Jekyll Island, Ga. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 13:00:45 +0000 Conservation plays a big part in the development of this laid-back island, where golfing, seafood and bird watching are top-notch. Full Article Travel
ky The sticky business of high-fructose corn syrup By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 15:18:04 +0000 There are many issues about high-fructose corn syrup, all of them connected to corn-focused industrial agriculture, a practice that is destroying our health and Full Article Healthy Eating
ky Why autumn is skywatchers' favorite season By www.space.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Nov 2015 16:26:19 +0000 Look up into the sky this week to see why autumn is the favorite season for many skywatchers. Full Article Space
ky Astronomers find oldest stars in Milky Way By www.space.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 14:53:43 +0000 Astronomers have found what may be the oldest stars in the Milky Way. Full Article Space
ky Next Mars lander delayed due to leaky instrument By www.space.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Dec 2015 15:48:18 +0000 The InSight lander is equipped to study the Red Planet's interior in unprecedented detail. Full Article Space
ky No FDA recall on jerky treats killing hundreds of pets By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 12:40:25 +0000 Almost 600 dogs have died and thousands more have fallen ill in an outbreak linked to jerky treats made in China. Full Article Pets
ky Hundreds of dogs dead and 3 people sick after eating jerky treats intended for pets By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 May 2014 15:42:34 +0000 Jerky dog treats made in China have been linked to 1,000 dog deaths and illness in three people. Full Article Pets
ky FDA to scrutinize risky homeopathic products By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Dec 2017 22:31:54 +0000 The FDA has announced that it's cracking down on homeopathic products, especially ones for children and infants. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ky What to see in the night sky in December By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 17:37:16 +0000 'Tis the season of giving, and this December night sky is saving some of its biggest gifts for last. Full Article Space
ky Why dark sky tourism is catching on By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 13:27:07 +0000 We chat with astrotourism specialist Valerie Stimac, and author of 'Dark Skies,' about the best places to gaze into the beauty of the heavens. Full Article Space
ky What to see in the night sky in 2020 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 13:27:12 +0000 The start of the new decade ushers in a celestial medley of stargazing events to look forward to. Full Article Space
ky Quadrantids to light up the night sky By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jan 2020 18:16:41 +0000 The Quadrantids will peak Jan. 4 with good viewing opportunities in North America. Full Article Space
ky The best skywatching moments of January By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 13:15:19 +0000 From a wolf moon eclipse to multiple SpaceX Starlink launches, here's what not to miss in the January 2020 night sky. Full Article Space
ky When these stars meet, the explosion will take over our night sky By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 20:59:57 +0000 The collision between these stars in 2083 will be impossible to miss. Full Article Space
ky What to see in the night sky in February By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 14:56:11 +0000 From the first supermoon of the year to the return of the zodiacal light, these are the best skywatching moments for February 2020. Full Article Space
ky What to see in the night sky in March By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 19:33:05 +0000 Get ready to spring forward, get up early and catch some beautiful sights in the March sky like the Crow Moon, the occultation and vernal equinox. Full Article Space
ky Easy homemade suet cakes for backyard birds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Sep 2018 13:37:31 +0000 Suet is a high-calorie source of easily digestible food for birds, and making it couldn't be easier. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ky How to save nature, one backyard at a time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 15:49:06 +0000 You can create a haven for birds and other creatures by with native plants — and one very handy tool. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ky Why junkyards fascinate and repel us By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 18:52:52 +0000 Junkyards can be fascinating, profitable and, too often, dirty and ecologically dangerous. Full Article Recycling
ky Who says jerky has to be beef? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:58:44 +0000 Dried beef jerky is a staple at most grocery stores and gas stations, but more sustainable options for vegans and vegetarians are on the rise. Full Article Healthy Eating
ky Welcome to Niue, the first country recognized as a Dark Sky Place By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 20:51:13 +0000 The island nation of Niue may be the best place in the world to soak up a starry night. Full Article Travel
ky What to see in the night sky in April By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 14:34:22 +0000 There's plenty to see in the April night sky, from approaching new Comet ATLAS to the Lyrid meteor shower. Full Article Space
ky One of Japan's most spectacular ancient sky mysteries has been solved By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 18:39:46 +0000 Researchers pored over historical accounts to crack the case of a 1,400-year-old light show. Full Article Space
ky What to see in the night sky in May By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 15:31:58 +0000 From a pair of meteor showers to the Flower Moon, here's what to look for in the night sky in May. Full Article Space
ky Behold, the freaky leech that can stay alive at 321 degrees below zero By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 16:06:59 +0000 Brrr. Full Article Animals
ky Thailand's Yi Peng Festival fills sky with light, hearts with forgiveness By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 13:18:23 +0000 A spectacular scene unfolds every year in Chiang Mai, Thailand, when thousands of candle-lit paper lanterns are released into the sky and Ping River. Full Article Arts & Culture
ky 3 new Dark Sky Parks reveal wonders of the night sky By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 May 2019 17:15:35 +0000 The International Dark-Sky Association bestows the honor on national parks and monuments that limit light pollution to preserve the night sky. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ky What to see in the night sky in July By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 18:49:22 +0000 From Saturn shining all month to Neptune at its brightest point all year, Mother Nature is bringing her own celestial fireworks to the party in the July sky. Full Article Space
ky Dogs join in singing 'Happy Birthday' for one lucky grandmother By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 16:35:05 +0000 A woman taught her dogs how to sing 'Happy Birthday' so they could help serenade her mother on her big day. Full Article Pets
ky Husky turned away for her 'weird' eyes gets a new home — and a big hug from the internet By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 22:08:05 +0000 A husky turned in by a breeder for her 'weird' eyes is adopted after a rescue group shares her story. Full Article Pets
ky 7 wacky backpacks to help you stand out By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Nov 2016 16:10:00 +0000 Whether you love nature, sushi or even dragons, there's a backpack out there to match your mood. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ky Rocky Mountain National Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 07 Aug 2011 12:15:47 +0000 With a mix of soaring granite peaks, lush alpine meadows, high country lakes and waterfalls, Rocky Mountain National Park is a park straight out of central cast Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ky Our food supply system is shaky, but it's not breaking, say experts By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 17:46:53 +0000 The U.S. food supply is experiencing problems, from milk to chicken to produce, but it's functioning and shoppers can get the food they need during COVID-19. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ky When will the lights in the night sky blink off forever? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 23:18:59 +0000 Scientists have just made the most precise measurement yet of how fast the universe is expanding. Full Article Space
ky Majestic neon 'sky dunes' are a newly discovered form of the northern lights By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 19:42:13 +0000 The new auroral form called a sky dune has been discovered by amateur stargazers. Full Article Space
ky How to become a backyard naturalist right now By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 14:56:33 +0000 Become a backyard naturalist by taking part in the City Nature Challenge. Full Article Animals
ky Doctors use Skype to see ER patients in small towns By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 17:20:02 +0000 Physicians sign on to video conferences to help people who need emergency services at understaffed rural hospitals Full Article Leaderboard
ky Massive eruption launched slimy algae army into the sky By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 19:42:14 +0000 The diatoms were launched by the Taupo super-eruption on New Zealand's North Island 25,000 years ago. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ky Why is the sky so blue in autumn? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 10:05:08 +0000 Have you ever looked up on a crisp fall day and noticed how brilliant and clear the blue sky is? That's not just your imagination. Full Article Climate & Weather
ky Synchronized fireflies gather for a 'rave' in the Great Smoky Mountains By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 19:07:24 +0000 Every June, the Elkmont Ghost Town in Great Smoky Mountains National Park lights up with the world's largest gathering of synchronous fireflies. Full Article Animals