Rhabdomyolysis is rare, but if your workouts cause extreme soreness or swelling, check with your doctor.

Outdoor air pollution has now been classified as 'carcinogenic to humans' by the United Nations.

Yes, you read that right.

A new study suggests that dark matter from the galactic plane may have been what really killed the dinosaurs — and it may one day threaten us.

Scientists identified the cause of the mystery die-off, as half of the species' population perished within a matter of weeks in 2015.

Stealing bar glasses to keep as a souvenir goes way back and plays a key role in the mint julep, Kentucky Derby relationship.

The Bramble Cay melomys lost most of its habitat to rising sea levels.

Taking fish antibiotics instead of human drugs is a creative solution when money is tight, but it could lead to dangerous consequences.

We treat it like it's as 'routine as poutine,' but 'misteaks' will come back and bite us in the rump roast.

A lot of people thought white and yellow dandelions were different plants.

Animals at Australia's Mogo Zoo were saved from wildfires by savvy staff.

A factory ghost caused 3,000 garment workers to riot in Bangladesh. The workers' behavior is called mass hysteria

VOC emissions from shampoo, cleaners and paint impact air quality as much as vehicle emissions, according to a new study from NOAA.

Looking out for the safety of kids and pets, the EPA decides to ban some toxic rodent poisons. Here are a few pest remediation alternatives that rely on repelli

Officials in Australia quarantine imported versions of the pop singer Katy Perry's latest album due to its seed-paper packaging.

Feral cats cover a staggering 99.8 percent of Australian landmass, according to a new report in the journal Biological Conservation.

The 27-mile long electrified fence in Australia creates a predator-free area of almost 23,200 acres.

Touching a giant hogweed can cause burns and even blindness.

Automaker networks are vulnerable to guys with laptops, and it's not an isolated problem.

International Union for Conservation of Nature has updated its Red List, and the news isn't good for Australia's reptiles.

It's a wild idea fraught with controversy, but Australia has the habitats and the protections in place to harbor these beasts.

Australia, on track to eliminate 2 million feral cats by 2020, bans outdoor cats.

They make the perfect gift for your favorite binge-watcher.

Blind brothers ask you to take a leap of faith to help find a cure for blindness.

Complaints of illness and vertigo are zooming in to Apple.

Actor allegedly smuggled his 2 pups in via private jet, generating euthanasia threats from Australian biosecurity officials.

Researchers in Australia strap cameras on feral cats to track their kills.

Australia's desert ants are thriving in the face of climate change.

The Australian bilby is becoming more popular, and they may just take over as the country's animal representative for Easter.

The disintegration of a giant Antarctic ice shelf that had been stable for millennia was caused by a chain reaction of lakes draining on top of the ice.

About half of the surface warming that's helping shrink Greenland's glaciers is due to temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean.

Have you ever thought, why are my ears ringing? Find out the causes of tinittus, plus treatment options and how to prevent it in the first place.

Some think Jane Austen, the beloved author, may have been offed.

Princeton University study finds that rats get fatter on high fructose corn syrup than on sugar, even when caloric intake is the same.

Here's how you can donate or otherwise help the animals, residents and first responders affected by wildfires in Australia.

The FDA said that the pain reliever can cause rashes, blisters and widespread damage to the skin's surface in rare cases.

Some over-the-counter acne treatments can trigger serious and potentially life-threatening allergic reactions in rare cases

A team of experts say the deadly explosion was caused by a buildup of static electricity after flying through a thunderstorm.

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

This isn't an aging problem, it's a design problem.

A new study from a team of ornithologists shows how urban living affects the health of American crows.

New report says toxic chemicals are causing Americans 'grievous harm' that could be prevented by better government oversight.

New findings show that microbes present in biodiesel cause reactions that weaken the steel in fuel storage tanks.

A biker in South Australia stopped when she saw a koala and it came up to her looking for water.

After fires burned away the dense foliage, an ancient Australian landmark called Budj Bim is revealed in more depth.

The coronavirus outbreak is affecting China's dogs and cats, which are increasingly being left to fend for themselves.

Video shows rainstorms rolling over Western Australia, dumping rain on areas affected by bushfires.

I questioned Klaus about the economic threats posed by climate change. His response ... disturbing.

An Alaska liquor store is making an icy statement about former Vice President Al Gore's stance on environmental issues. NBC's Chris LeClere reports.

With millions of Americans staying home, blood donations are drying up. It's safe to give if you are healthy.