Ann Louise Gittleman offers '1,268 Ways to Outsmart the Hazards of Electronic Pollution'

A giant sinkhole, the length of two football fields and six stories deep, opened up in a New Zealand farm in Rotorua.

By 2050, New Zealand hopes to be rid of rats, possums, stoats and other invasive predators.

Tofu makes a good substitute for eggs in this eggless egg salad recipe.

Giant African snails have invaded the Galapagos, but two rescued dogs are sniffing them out and helping researchers fix the ecology of the islands.

Citing a need to protect native species, this New Zealand town is proposing an all-out cat ban.

'Mad Men' star turns contemporary detective in 'Top of the Lake'.

Actress helped create wells in third-world countries.

New Zealand residents are not happy that their pristine water may be exported for bottled water. The company that wants to export it doesn't want it to go to wa

While the scientist try to figure out why type 1 diabetes is on the rise, let's do our parts to make sure our kids don't develop type 2 diabetes.

A group of chemicals found in personal care products may raise the risk of diabetes, a new study suggests.

Unexplained natural phenomena, which is regularly observed in the aftermath of quakes, occurred during last week's 7.8 magnitude earthquake.

The Lit Motors C-1 can cruise 200 miles on a charge, and even a truck can't pull it over.

The Sisters of the Monastery of the Dominican of Order have cared for the rare salamanders for 150 years.

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During an Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing, the secretary of the Interior outlines the Obama administration's energy wish list.

His office confirms that he will leave his job this March to spend more time with his family.

Dutch designer Dan Roosegaarde's Space Waste Lab visualizes 'the smog of our universe.'

Light pollution steals from us the view of the universe in which we live. Check out this beautiful photograph taken high in the Sierra Nevada of an unblemished

In their last year of high school, Miranda Wang and Jeanny Yao went looking for a solution to their town's plastic waste problem, and found one close to home.

Now all Republican Senate candidates this November are on the record denying global warming.

Drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge was one of the few mentions of energy policy during the latest Alaska U.S. Senate Debate.

Tidal Vision makes sustainable salmon leather goods and crab shell clothing.

Former surfing champion Ashley Lloyd Thompson is making waves in the world of surfboard shaping.

Virgin Spaceship Unity, set to begin test flights next month, includes a very special nod to the theoretical physicist.

Nonprofit, cofounded by media mogul Ted Turner, has been an instrumental force in supporting global environmental education since 1991.

In "The Passage," a family recounts past adventures and explores the meaning of kinship on a grand Alaskan journey.

Titled 'Bigger Than Life,' a new short video explores Alaskan ice caves with a GoPro-toting drone.

Koalas aren't bears and they rarely drink water.

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

Malaysia's Penang Island is one of the most unique places to travel in Southeast Asia. As a beach destination, it pales in comparison to the region's best stret

The city of Auckland sits at the center of the largest metropolitan area in New Zealand. The nation is probably best known for its tradition of shepherding, for

Marine debris is transformed into art for a new exhibit at the Anchorage Museum, offering an eerie look at Earth's plastic problem.

A muffin with the same amont of calories as ten chocolate donuts? A pretzel with more saturated fat than a Big Mac? Read it and weep.

The Red Delicious is falling from grace, as the Gala apples takes the top spot for production of U.S. apples.

A prototype lunar rover that was sold to a scrapyard and reported by NASA to be lost has now been found.

Noticing the galaxy was a lucky catch by the Hubble telescope.

Biologists were surprised to find carnivorous pitcher plants eating vertebrates, which may be a first for North America.

Fern Cave hosts a wealth of species, including the largest colony in the world of endangered gray bats and many other species.

FDA bans 19 ingredients including triclosan and triclocarban found in antibacterial soap and suggests washing with plain soap and water.

You're ingesting microplastics when you consume this trendy salt source.

The unusually close trifecta of black holes will likely merge into one giant entity over the next several hundred million years.

Hoag's Object, a celestial doughnut that features a galaxy within a galaxy, is a beautiful enigma of the cosmos.

19 newly discovered dwarf galaxies are missing dark matter.

Astronomers use the Hubble telescope to image Rubin’s galaxy, or UGC 2885, which may be the biggest galaxy ever.

A new high-resolution image reveals the center of our galaxy as never seen before.

Researchers studying the mysterious objects say the look like blobs of gas but behave like stars.

Thanks to an abundance of beech seeds, so far this year 150 orange-fronted parakeet chicks have been born in the wild in New Zealand.

While research on the lab-altered H5N1 virus that can be transmitted between mammals in laboratories is put on hold, scientists are debating how to balance bios

Soak in the cuteness of this baby koala after her first checkup at the San Diego Zoo.