and How to read books for free during the pandemic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 16:58:52 +0000 Libraries are closed, but you don't have to leave the house to benefit from reading a free book during the pandemic. Full Article Arts & Culture
and Understanding the tradition of wet markets By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 15:07:57 +0000 These fresh food marketplaces are a cultural connecting point that sell live and dead animals, but they have been linked to increased risk of disease. Full Article Arts & Culture
and Photography duo creates whimsical eye candy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jul 2017 17:49:29 +0000 Daniel Rueda and Anna Devís take inspiration from architecture and design and create colorful, geometric photos. Full Article Arts & Culture
and 6 surprising foods that stain teeth plus 6 that will clean and whiten them By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Aug 2017 17:25:17 +0000 When you think of stained teeth, you may be quick to blame coffee. But there are other foods and beverages that could be tingeing your pearly whites. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
and Safe drinking water 101: What to do before, during and after a natural disaster By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Sep 2017 18:40:58 +0000 Access to clean, safe drinking water during natural disasters such as hurricanes or floods is critical to health and survival. Here's how to ensure your supply. Full Article Healthy Spaces
and Competitive table-setting is a thing, and it's serious business By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Sep 2017 16:11:44 +0000 The LA County Fair has held a tablescaping competition since the 1930s, and it's so popular that they have to turn contestants away each year. Full Article At Home
and Yes, you can smell fear — and it's contagious By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Oct 2017 15:54:58 +0000 Studies show we emit chemicals that communicate emotion, and whether we realize it or not, our brain responds to fear alarms. Full Article Arts & Culture
and How a deadly 1938 hurricane gave New England its fall colors By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 12:12:52 +0000 New England's fall foliage wasn't always so colorful. Today's gorgeous scenery is the result of one of history's deadliest hurricanes. Full Article Climate & Weather
and Why the skies over England turned a haunting shade of yellow By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:13:23 +0000 The eerie hue was caused by the collision of two occurrences: fires in southern Europe and winds from Hurricane Ophelia. Full Article Climate & Weather
and These beautiful photos speak loud and clear for wildlife By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 16:26:20 +0000 The Natural History Museum, London, announced the finalists for its 53rd Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest. Full Article Animals
and 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
and More ghost forests are rising up, and that's not good news By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 12:18:53 +0000 A ghost forest occurs when sea levels rise and flood healthy coastal forests with saltwater, killing the trees. Plus, 5 ghost forests in the U.S. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
and Why hydrangeas and the Azores are inextricably linked By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 12:27:36 +0000 The Azores archipelago off the coast of Portugal is home to some of the most gorgeous — and most plentiful — hydrangeas in the world. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
and Sweden's bokbåten is a floating library that brings books to residents of remote islands By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 12:26:09 +0000 Sweden has a floating library — the bokbåten — that brings thousands of books to people on dozens of remote islands in the Stockholm archipelago twice a year. Full Article Arts & Culture
and Can Africa's Great Green Wall combat climate change and mass migration? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 12:25:14 +0000 The Great Green Wall is rooted in Africa's Sahel region on the southern border of the Sahara. Once completed, it will be the largest living structure on Earth. Full Article Climate & Weather
and 9 things you don't know about sand dollars By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 15:46:12 +0000 Sand dollars are echinoids that live on the ocean floor. You may enjoy collecting their shells, but how much do you really know about these quiet creatures? Full Article Animals
and Senior dogs and veterans are better together By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 21:07:03 +0000 Under Vet Friends Foundation, military veterans adopt senior dogs looking for homes, creating beautiful new relationships. Full Article Pets
and Dogs really are 'the best people,' and we have the photos to prove it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 16:22:00 +0000 Belinda Richards captures pet personalities and turns them into art. Full Article Pets
and Your dog understands more than you think By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 16:56:39 +0000 Study finds that dogs can recognize the difference between words and voices. Full Article Pets
and Dog gear company plays fairy godmother to thousands of animal rescues By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 13:18:08 +0000 Max and Neo sends donation boxes to thousands of rescue groups every year. Full Article Pets
and Why dogs love the cold and playing in the snow By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 20:07:02 +0000 You might hibernate when it snows, but your dog loves playing in a winter wonderland. Full Article Pets
and 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
and Listen to this pug and you'll understand why the makers of 'Halo' hired him for voice-overs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 14:11:31 +0000 Gyoza the pug was hired by 343 Industries to make alien sounds for the company's new Halo video game, "Halo Infinite." Full Article Pets
and 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
and Is cursive handwriting obsolete? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 19:19:44 +0000 Some states have ditched the art of cursive writing so the teaching time can be used for other subjects, but it's making a comeback. Full Article Family Activities
and How to clean your dog's ears at home (and why) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 13:27:49 +0000 Clean your dogs ears regularly with some cotton or gauze as part of your regular grooming routine. Full Article Pets
and A deaf and blind poodle found her way home after escaping from a hawk's clutches By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 14:13:21 +0000 A tiny poodle named Porschia not only escaped a hawk's clutches, but made it back home again. Full Article Pets
and Pets are being abandoned in China because of the coronavirus lockdown By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 16:55:51 +0000 The coronavirus outbreak is affecting China's dogs and cats, which are increasingly being left to fend for themselves. Full Article Pets
and It took a pandemic for this old dog to finally find a home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 21:08:36 +0000 An old dog named Toretto who waited years at the shelter finds the perfect family. Full Article Pets
and You can still find moments of awe and wonder stuck at home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 20:55:20 +0000 There are lots of ways to be experience awe through everyday things — even from your couch, and even during coronavirus lockdown. Full Article Family Activities
and 6 questions pet owners are asking during the COVID-19 pandemic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 19:03:45 +0000 From veterinary visits to buying dog food, pet owners have questions about how to keep their pets healthy and safe during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article Pets
and Heat wave hits Greenland, melting 11 billion tons of ice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 18:44:56 +0000 Greenland's ice sheet is melting so fast it lost 11 billion tons of ice in just a day. Full Article Climate & Weather
and Snow turns Sedona into winter wonderland By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 20:35:25 +0000 A snowstorm in Sedona, Arizona, turned the place known for its red rocks into a winter wonderland. Full Article Climate & Weather
and Greenland's ice sheet briefly hosted the world's tallest waterfall By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 17:26:11 +0000 Cambridge researchers studying the event say the waterfall in Greenland measured roughly 1,000 meters tall. Full Article Climate & Weather
and Spring is arriving earlier and earlier By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 19:17:35 +0000 Maps from the U.S. Geological Survey are updated daily to let you track spring's arrival across the U.S. Full Article Climate & Weather
and Coronavirus pandemic triggers reduction in global air pollution By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 16:16:13 +0000 Researchers studying the declines say more lives may end up being saved from air quality improvements than are lost to the virus itself. Full Article Climate & Weather
and What’s the difference between a corn and a callus? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 17:56:47 +0000 Corns and calluses are hardened layers of skin that occur on your hands and feet. They can be painful, and they're not pretty. Here's how to get rid of them. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
and What is microneedling and does it work? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jun 2016 09:30:00 +0000 Microneedling, also known as collagen induction therapy, has been used by dermatologists for decades to treat scars. But are at-home dermarollers safe? Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
and Casual Fridays are now every day (and you can thank millennials) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jul 2016 17:35:08 +0000 What started with casual Friday has morphed into "casual most of the time" — and much of that change has happened in just the last five years. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
and 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
and The bride wore rolls and rolls of toilet paper By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jul 2017 17:14:26 +0000 Designers craft amazing wedding dresses out of rolls of toilet paper for annual contest. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
and Flats rule — and an emoji could prove it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 12:39:16 +0000 When a PR specialist realized there were no flat shoes for women represented by emojis, she decided to do something about it. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
and You don't need expanding Thanksgiving pants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 21:14:06 +0000 These stuffing-inspired stretchy pants expand when you stuff yourself on Thanksgiving, but you're better than this. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
and What is co-washing, and is it for you? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jun 2018 13:07:45 +0000 Cowashing doesn't mean showering with someone else, but it could be the secret to a great head of hair. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
and 8 of the hottest wool shoe brands By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Nov 2018 14:22:57 +0000 These stylishly sustainable shoes let you leave a smaller environmental footprint. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
and Asset Recovery Services Help Greenling.com Cut Costs and Stay Green By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 14:22:04 +0000 Asset Recovery Services Help Greenling.com Cut Costs and Stay Green Full Article Computers
and Conserving Land in South Carolina By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 20:08:51 +0000 Conserving Land in South Carolina Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
and The Crescent Corridor: Fuel and Money Savings State-by-State By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:49:49 +0000 The Crescent Corridor: Fuel and Money Savings State-by-State Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
and Making it Personal: Reducing Carbon on the Home Front in Ireland By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:05:09 +0000 Making it Personal: Reducing Carbon on the Home Front in Ireland Full Article Climate & Weather
and Our Philosophy on Nutrition for Dogs and Puppies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:52:03 +0000 Our Philosophy on Nutrition for Dogs and Puppies Full Article Animals