3 13 amazing antics of ants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Aug 2018 17:48:07 +0000 Picnic plunder is just one of ants' many talents. Full Article Animals
3 Just in time for Valentine's Day, a Tinder-style app ... for cows By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 21:43:52 +0000 A new app called Tudder promises to help lonely cows find their perfect match, Tinder-style. Full Article Animals
3 Southwest may see 'megadrought' this century By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 16:57:26 +0000 A megadrought, which can last more than three decades, is increasingly likely in the region due to climate change. Full Article Climate & Weather
3 Scientists warn the world is about to reach 'peak meat' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 18:44:51 +0000 Scientists say we have 10 years to dramatically restructure the livestock industry. Full Article Climate & Weather
3 'The Real Dirt on America's Frontier Legends' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 19:58:41 +0000 Jim Motavalli shares an excerpt from his just-released book, "The Real Dirt on America's Frontier Legends" Full Article Arts & Culture
3 Museum goes 'Art-Less' to highlight the role of immigrants in our lives By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:26:47 +0000 The Davis Museum at Wellesley College will remove 120 pieces of art that were created or donated by immigrants. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 Will a 'Day Without A Woman' have an impact? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Mar 2017 19:13:43 +0000 On March 8, International Women's Day, women around the U.S. plan to go on strike. Full Article Politics
3 Does 'clicktivism' do any good? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 May 2017 16:36:01 +0000 Clicktivism or slacktivism is using social media to support a cause. Critics say it's activism lite, but often people are moved to get more involved. Full Article Responsible Living
3 How to help others when you're short on time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Dec 2017 19:24:37 +0000 Micro-volunteering lets you give back when there's no room for another commitment. Full Article Responsible Living
3 A cow's incredible bid for freedom ends in tragedy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 16:38:41 +0000 For a time, this cow was the sole inhabitant of her own private island in Poland. She swam there to avoid slaughter. Full Article Animals
3 It's time to stop listening to your elders By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Mar 2018 16:44:03 +0000 The torch really has been passed to a new generation as these words from David Hogg of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High perfectly sum up. Full Article Politics
3 How one teacher's incredible urge to run is sending her students to college By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 May 2018 14:11:39 +0000 A teacher in a rural community in Virginia is running 100 miles in 24 hours to send her students to college. Full Article Responsible Living
3 How a shelter pup beat a deadly virus and found his way to a rock star's heart By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 May 2018 21:09:28 +0000 Paul Phillips and Karen Perry were still mourning their old dog when Zeppelin crashed into their lives. Full Article Pets
3 This is what happened to the puppy who was almost killed for being the 'wrong' kind of dog By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Aug 2018 16:19:28 +0000 A puppy named Dallas who was almost euthanized without ever leaving the shelter just landed a dream job: As a police K9. Full Article Pets
3 'Sesame Street' takes on homelessness By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 19:52:53 +0000 New initiative to raise awareness of child homelessness features Lily, a character first introduced in 2011 to address food insecurity. Full Article Responsible Living
3 The world's most famous pig is cancer-free now, and her unique CT scanner is saving lives By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Dec 2018 15:39:01 +0000 Earlier this year, her fans raised $650,000 to purchase the world's largest medical medical scanner to help her. Full Article Pets
3 Teen raising $1M to fight sister's fatal disease By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 17:38:28 +0000 Garland Benson is trying to raise $1 million to help pay for a $6 million clinical trial treatment for his sister, who has Batten disease. Full Article Responsible Living
3 Why it's so hard to fix stuff that needs repairing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 17:31:16 +0000 Some companies make DIY repair difficult (or impossible), but new laws in the U.S. and Europe may make fixing things easier. Full Article Recycling
3 This grandmother spent 2018 cleaning up British beaches — and she's not done By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 16:33:08 +0000 Pat Smith, 70, successfully completed a New Year's resolution to visit and help clean 52 beaches in 2018. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 They braved a war-torn region to rescue 47 animals from the 'Zoo of Sorrow' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Apr 2019 18:53:20 +0000 47 animals were saved after a daring mission to a zoo in the Gaza Strip. Full Article Animals
3 A shelter dog who can't stop shaking his head charms his way to a new life By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 12:28:41 +0000 This shelter dog's neurological issues didn't stop him from getting adopted in no time. Full Article Pets
3 'Gruesome Grannies' and 10-year-olds shut down London for the Extinction Rebellion By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 16:06:55 +0000 This revolution isn't being led by baby boomers, but they are a big part of it. Full Article Responsible Living
3 This man is a 'knight' in latex armor for countless death row animals By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 20:55:04 +0000 Chris Van Dorn dons the cape and mask to rescue animals through his nonprofit, Batman4Paws. Full Article Pets
3 India's tiger population is on the rise By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 14:27:46 +0000 Habitat conservation and international assistance have helped India's tiger population rise 30% since 2015. Full Article Animals
3 She got her start saving animals. Now she's set her sights on saving the ocean By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 12:31:23 +0000 Mimi Ausland began as an advocate for animals with her interactive quiz website that donates food to shelters. Now, she's tackling plastic waste in the ocean. Full Article Climate & Weather
3 Some blind people can 'see' with their ears By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 14:54:41 +0000 Daniel Kish is leading the way for research on echolocation and blind people because of his self-taught ability to navigate smoothly without sight. Full Article Healthy Spaces
3 Get ready to celebrate 'Indigenous Peoples Day' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 18:04:58 +0000 Efforts to replace Columbus Day gain momentum across the nation. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 Inside one man's quest to grow and forage 100% of his food for an entire year By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 19:35:07 +0000 Rob Greenfield is a hands-on activist who has participated in many high-profile environmental feats to raise awareness about people's impact on the planet. Full Article Responsible Living
3 Wind and solar plants rise in the shadow of Fukushima's nuclear meltdown in Japan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 13:27:30 +0000 A $2.5 billion investment in a renewable energy hub will bring about 2/3 of the power that the nuclear plant once did. Full Article Energy
3 The 'most famous bike trail in the world' may be leased to oil companies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 20:20:01 +0000 The federal government is proposing opening up Utah's Sand Flats to drilling. Full Article Energy
3 Jimmy Carter's solar farm now powers more than half of his hometown By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 20:10:22 +0000 The 1.3-megawatt array covers about 10 acres in Plains, Georgia. Full Article Energy
3 Weather Channel series explains 'Why Planes Crash' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 17:00:00 +0000 When it comes to aviation accidents, bad weather and human error are often to blame. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 BASE jumper makes epic, 'Up!'-inspired balloon lift By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 19:05:39 +0000 Ever wonder how many balloons it would take to lift you off the ground? Erik Roner just found out. Full Article Family Activities
3 'Ark' animal terminal coming to JFK airport By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Jan 2015 19:59:55 +0000 New $48 million installation will provide land and air services to animals of all sizes traveling through JFK airport. Full Article Animals
3 NASA wants to build world's most efficient plane By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 23:51:12 +0000 NASA’s projects are radically redesigning passenger aircraft to reduce fuel use and pollution. Full Article Transportation
3 World's first animal terminal under construction By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jul 2015 18:58:56 +0000 The ARK at JFK will boast luxurious accommodations for all species — but not people. Full Article Animals
3 Pilot diverts flight to save dog's life By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 15:26:58 +0000 Simba, a French bulldog, arrives safely after a quick-thinking landing. Full Article Pets
3 5 aircraft designs that didn't quite fly By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 18:29:56 +0000 Here are five of the most spectacular aircraft that flopped for a variety of reasons, including the Spruce Goose and a nuclear-powered plane. Full Article Research & Innovations
3 Flyover Country app lets airline passengers explore the terrain 36,000 feet below By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 17:46:33 +0000 Learn more about those weird-looking thingamabobs down there. Full Article Research & Innovations
3 GPS goes out when you're flying. Now what? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 12:42:00 +0000 The FAA has warned that some unidentified tests on the West Coast will jam GPS signals — but how do pilots deal? Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
3 Watch helium-filled 'Flying Bum' take flight By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 16:06:21 +0000 The Airlander 10 is a helium-filled airship intended for surveillance, communications and aid deliveries. Full Article Transportation
3 Richard Branson wants to bring 'sexy hotels' to space By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Oct 2016 14:54:32 +0000 The Virgin Galactic founder envisions a near-future where space travel is as easy (and luxurious) as first-class air travel. Full Article Space
3 Logging leftovers fuel Alaska Airlines' test flight By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Nov 2016 14:15:37 +0000 World's first tree-powered long-haul flies from Seattle to D.C. Full Article Transportation
3 World's longest flights leave passengers in the air for the better part of a day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Feb 2017 17:17:58 +0000 Despite fantastic cabin service and other amenities, these sky marathons can tax even seasoned travelers. Full Article Transportation
3 This company will plan your next trip, but they won't tell where you're going until you leave By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Apr 2017 17:11:14 +0000 Are you spontaneous enough to take a surprise vacation? Try travel company Pack Up + Go. Full Article Travel
3 Sometimes, it's just too hot to fly By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Jun 2017 19:32:44 +0000 Phoenix cancelled flights because due to high temperatures. When it's too hot, the air's density is lower, and that reduces lift. Full Article Climate & Weather
3 Why 'shoulder season' is the best time to travel By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 13:29:00 +0000 Prices are low, values are high and there aren't a lot of crowds in shoulder season. Full Article Travel
3 World's tallest indoor waterfall will be located in already-spectacular airport By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 15:09:30 +0000 Singapore's Changi Airport outdoes itself once again. Full Article Travel
3 Photographer captures airplanes' rainbow trails By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 15:31:12 +0000 Photographer Michael Marston captures airplane's rainbow trail in pictures and video. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 Why you should try a 30-day alcohol break By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 13:18:48 +0000 Whether it's Dry January or Dry July, a month off from alcohol could be good for your body. Full Article Beverages