environmentDangerously Beautiful: Russia’s Kola Peninsula
The exquisite beauty of Russia's far northern Kola Peninsula shines through decades of environmental damage in…
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environmentSo Weddings In Antarctica Are A Thing Now
Tuxedos: not just for penguins anymore! The recent popularity of Chinese weddings in Antarctica is garnering a…
environmentI Want You… To Recycle Your Old Christmas Tree!
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is hooked on recycling, and using old Christmas trees to attract fish to…
environmentLimits to Growth: Is Our Planet on the Verge of Collapse?
When the book ‘Limits to Growth’ was published in 1972, the predictions set forth by its authors – that…
environmentUkivok: Alaska’s Abandoned Cliff-Hanging Village
The eerie cliff-hanging village of Uvitok still clings to the forbidding shore of Alaska's King Island, long after…
environmentCanceled Gas Pipeline Thrills Environmentalists
The cancelled South Stream natural gas pipeline project was to bring Russian gas through Bulgaria to the EU via a…
environmentSpoiled Shore: Storms Trash Golden Sands Beach
When powerful storms pounded Golden Sands beach in Varna, Bulgaria, residents surveying the aftermath found all…
environmentGone Fission: Chernobyl’s Cooling Pond Fish Farm
Now abandoned, a fish farm and (later) a radiological research project once existed in and alongside one of the…
natureWarts & All: The World’s 7 Most Amazing Toads
Spring has sprung and a host of creatures great and small are emerging from winter hibernation... not the least of…
environmentWipe Wash & Reuse: All About Butt-Beautiful Family Cloths
Dump the TP; save an old-growth tree! Using reusable “Family Cloths” instead of disposable toilet paper is the…
natureHi High Blackbirds: The World’s 7 Most Amazing Crows
Who ya gonna caw? These 7 amazing birds of the genus Corvus (aka Crows) boast astonishing adaptability, distinct…
environmentFreezing Pleasing: 7 Amazing Types Of Natural Ice
Ice ice baby! Though “Vanilla” isn't a natural form (or flavor) of ice, many other kinds of slippery frozen…
environmentSpark My Spokes: 7 Amazingly Cool Electric Bikes
So electric bicycles are a thing... but make no mistake, they're no passing fad. Speedy, silent and…
natureAntler Management: 7 Amazing Reindeer Subspecies
From pulling Santa's sleigh to providing sustenance to a host of tundra-dwelling humans and animals, these 7…
animals8 Amazing Lazarus Species We Thought Were Extinct
Bring 'em back alive! That's exactly what some zoologists are doing when they re-discover living populations of…
natureFaded Genes: The 7 Most Primitive Living Mammals
Mammals may be Earth's most highly evolved animals but not all mammals are all that highly evolved. Some, like the…
natureQuack Addiction: The World’s 7 Most Amazing Ducks
Ducks have evolved a specialized set of physical attributes allowing them to become some of nature's most…
environmentContrails: Controversial Clouds Cuing Climate Change?
Contrails, artificial clouds of condensed water vapor created by aircraft, can be beautiful but these sleek sky…
environmentSea’s Sick: 6 Floating Garbage Patches
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is shockingly huge, and it's not alone. These 6 floating flotsam fields display…
environmentBend Bag & Begone: 9 Amazing Dog Poop Disposals
You've stooped, scooped and bagged Fido's poop... now what? These 7 doggie doo disposal bins beautifully complete…
