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Watch a Rare ‘Ice Tsunami’ Slam Lake Erie
Hurricane-force winds have blown walls of ice chunks onto Lake Erie's shores. In some places, the rare ice tsunami is forcing people to leave their homes.
ENVIRONMENT
How to Catch the Northern Lights When They Appear Over the U.S. This Week
If you live in a northern state like Wisconsin, Minnesota, or Maine, you have a good chance of catching the Northern Lights on Wednesday, February 27.
11 Things You Might Not Know About the Grand Canyon
Whether you’ve made the trek yourself or seen it on a postcard, the Grand Canyon is one of the most instantly recognizable sights in the United States. But how well do you really know the Colorado River’s most famous handiwork?
It’s 68.5°F in Wales Right Now—Making it the Hottest February Day Ever Recorded in UK History
Last year, people felt the wrath of the "Beast from the East," which brought sub-zero temperatures to the UK and Ireland. This year, people are out strolling in the park during a record-breaking heat wave.
New York City is Fighting Fatbergs in Sewers with a New PSA Campaign
First seen in London, fatbergs are giant globs of flushable wipes and cooking grease that clog sewer systems. Now, New York City officials are mounting a public service announcement campaign to fight back.
For the First Time Ever, a Mammal Has Been Declared Extinct Due to Climate Change
The Bramble Cay melomys was a tiny rodent that lived on a tiny Australian island. The now-extinct animal was killed off by climate change, scientists say.
Indiana Just Got Its First National Park
Say hello to America's 61st national park: Indiana Dunes National Park (or National Lakeshore, as it was previously known).
These Nature Posters Show the Most Endangered Animal in Each State
Endangered animals like the Alabama beach mouse, Indiana bat, Louisiana pine snake, and Carolina northern flying squirrel need our help.
The West Coast Is Preparing for Another Super Bloom
The Anza-Borrego desert's 2019 super bloom could start as early as late February and last through March—and will likely draw crowds by the thousands.
These Reusable Personal Care Products Can Make Your Morning Routine Less Wasteful
By Humankind's new personal care products are designed to be as eco-friendly as possible, helping you reduce the amount of plastic you throw away.
Wildlife is Thriving at the Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster Site
And no, the animals don't have three heads.
How to Build an Igloo, According to a Canadian Film From 1949
The most experienced builders can construct one in 40 minutes.
300-Foot Wide Floating Saucer of Ice Forms on a River in Maine
The odd sight is the result of a natural phenomenon.
More Than Half of Wild Coffee Species Could Go Extinct
This could affect for your daily cup of joe.
Elephants Are Evolving Without Tusks Thanks to Poaching
The pressures of ivory poaching have reshaped African elephant populations in just a few decades.
This Map Shows All the Trees in New York City
It was made possible by machine learning.
National Parks Are Piling Up With Poop and Trash Because of the Government Shutdown
Without federal employees watching, visitors are leaving garbage—and their feces—everywhere.
New York City Has Officially Banned Foam Takeout Containers
Say goodbye to packing peanuts and foam coffee cups, too.
LEGO Bricks Aren't Recyclable, But You Can Donate Them
A few organizations will gladly take them off your hands.
America's Paper Towel Obsession, Explained
Our country is deeply absorbed in disposable cleaning tools.
Do Plants Fart?
You'll never look at your potted plants the same way again.
10 Simple Ways to Waste Less This Holiday Season
Twenty-five million tons of extra trash will be produced this holiday season. Here are a few easy things you can do to cut back on waste.
Being Surrounded By Greenery Can Be Good for Your Heart
Time to move to the woods.
Survey Finds Microplastics in the Guts of All Seven Sea Turtle Species
More than 100 sea turtles in three locations were tested.