Almost 50 years after Aldrin ate oatmeal on Apollo 11, Quaker uses his breakfast of choice in an inspirational ad not aired in the U.S.

Famed naturalist David Attenborough says that despite his scripts taking longer to write, he has absolutely no plans of retiring.

Leonardo DiCaprio backs Beyond Meat, saying the development of plant-based meats will help advance action on climate change.

Meghan Markle, who just got engaged to Prince Harry and will be joining the royal family, has developed a passion for saving pups in need.

The British royal family's pampered pets are often as famous as the family itself.

Check out these $20 (or less) bottles from around the world, plus a bottle of fizz to splurge on.

Two goats discovered along subway tracks in Brooklyn are on now safely on their way to Farm Sanctuary.

Hollywood legend Doris Day was an actress, singer and animal welfare activist.

Stumbling upon these beautiful coral mushrooms makes a walk in the forest extra special.

Climate change is enabling a beech boom, according to a 30-year study, and that may spell ecological trouble.

You may think of butterflies simply as colorful garden pollinators, but there's so much more to these beautiful insects!

Extinctions are a wake-up call to protect the dwindling species that still exist.

The jaguar crept past a camera trap set up to record the elusive cats in a French Guiana rainforest.

With Hawaii's endless renewable energy potential, the state plans to generate 40 percent of its power from clean sources by 2030.

In North America alone, there is enough energy trapped beneath the Earth's surface to produce 10 times as much electricity as coal currently does.

Yellowstone National Park closed a popular road on July 10 after geothermal heat cooked the asphalt.

If you've ever wanted to visit this colorful, man-made geyser in Nevada, you may soon get your wish — thanks to the organizers of Burning Man!

Bed bugs have been documented as early as the first century. Originating in tropical climates, bed bugs are excellent hitchhikers, stowing away in luggage, hand

Beautiful video from National Geographic shows how a caterpillar becomes a butterfly.

Australian Reptile Park shares a creepy video of funnel web spiders emerging from an egg sac, just in time for Halloween.

Taking care of the Earth is frequently on our minds, but in honor of Earth Day on April 22, people often look to take that observance more seriously.

Take a journey through decades of U.S. environmental history with MNN's Earth Day board game.

Your guide to TV and movies celebrating the planet for Earth Week 2012.

World Elephant Day, National Dog Day and Southern Hemisphere Hoodie-Hoo Day are just a few celebratory days to mark on your calendar.

There was a time, not very long ago, when it was safe to be a politician who supported environmental causes.

Celebrate the planet with these TV shows, movies and even a radio program.

Cuddle up with your favorite snuggle bunny and one of these great green reads to celebrate Earth Day with your family.

A new MNN comic explains why we should rename 'Wednesday' in honor of our home planet.

Critically acclaimed 'Catching the Sun' offers solution to current economic crisis.

A royal Bengal tiger takes refuge in a local man's bed from deadly floods near Kaziranga National Park.

Success at COP16 is all about how you measure it. The lower the expectations, the higher the chances this conference will be a success.

On the first day of COP 16, President Calderon made some interesting remarks -- incuding one about your grandmother's refrigerator.

Christiana Figueres says any agreement will be a step in the right direction, but it's clear she's not convinced Cancun will be a huge step.

Researchers tagging juvenile sharks have confirmed where these youngsters spend the first year of their lives.

As a wall goes up dividing the U.S. and Mexico, a range of environmental concerns are surfacing. Conservation photographer Krista Schlyer documents the impact.

The Australian bilby is becoming more popular, and they may just take over as the country's animal representative for Easter.

In "Ay, Mariposa," conservation filmmakers highlight the people, animals, and fragile habitats impacted by the barrier at the border.

Romeo the Sehuencas water frog desperately needed a girlfriend and a team of researchers found her along with several others.

New Mexico's coyote-killing contest ban does not outlaw the killing of coyotes by hunters or ranchers who are protecting their livestock.

Millipedes are poison-filled arthropods that are surprisingly essential to the health of conifer forests in the Northwest.

The Irish countryside is a patchwork quilt of green, as this photo of Roughgrange, a farm located next to the prehistoric Newgrange monument shows.

From cancer to migraines and even seizures, dogs can give us a heads up about a range of human diseases.

Scientists take a deeper look at how chameleons change color, and learn some tricks that could benefit humans.

The mouse deer. Or the pig deer. Or the little goat. Whatever you call the chevrotain, this is a truly distinct looking (and tiny!) ungulate.

The rise and fall of Rev. Billy James Hargis, along with the popularity of Glenn Beck, makes our media columnist long for the days of the Fairness Doctrine.

The award winning director of 'Avatar' didn't pull his punches when he was asked about what he thought of Fox News rightwing rodeo clown Glenn Beck.

Conservative lightning rod has history of anti-environmental comments.

As he prepares to leave Fox News, it's a good time to remember some of the more interesting things Beck has said about the environment.

Sometimes it's not that hard to predict the future and that's just what happened with Hurricane Irene.

Scientists took 1,445 photos of Chile's Jorge Montt glacier between 2010 and 2011, creating a time-lapse video of its dramatic retreat.