se Get a haircut, set a Guinness World Record, save the planet By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 01:06:56 +0000 Join Aveda in setting an Earth Day world record. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
se GIFs imagine Miami, Boston under 25 feet of seawater By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 15:40:14 +0000 Let these disaster movie-esque GIFs of four major cities being swallowed up by rising sea levels serve as your motivation to help combat climate change. Full Article Climate & Weather
se Get out in nature and take a #NatureSelfie this Earth Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 12:53:33 +0000 If nothing else, taking a picture of yourself in nature for Earth Day will get you outside. Full Article Healthy Eating
se These popular mushrooms are carnivorous By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 13:39:05 +0000 Oyster mushrooms are one of the few fungi that hunt prey. And that fact may help us fight cancer! Full Article Wilderness & Resources
se 5 easy ways to use your images for good on Nature Photography Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2018 14:31:58 +0000 On Nature Photography Day, take your camera outside to make a difference for wildlife! Full Article Arts & Culture
se White shark nursery confirmed near Long Island By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 15:05:49 +0000 Researchers tagging juvenile sharks have confirmed where these youngsters spend the first year of their lives. Full Article Animals
se Nature reserve in Bolivia offers hope for wild macaws on the brink By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 16:02:01 +0000 There are only 300 blue-throated macaws left in the wild. Full Article Animals
se These 5 backyard birds can teach you bird language By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 24 Nov 2018 16:29:51 +0000 Become an expert in knowing what birds are saying by studying these common species. Full Article Animals
se 5 questions you should ask yourself before taking a selfie with an animal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 17:14:40 +0000 The barrage of Darwin Award-worthy and just plain cruel animal selfie photos in the news is our cue for a reality check. Full Article Animals
se Africa's rarest carnivores face threats from disease-carrying dogs By www.biographic.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 13:34:42 +0000 Scientists hope a new vaccination campaign will give Ethiopian wolves a fighting chance at survival. Full Article Animals
se Meet the millipede that uses cyanide as self-defense By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 13:08:14 +0000 Millipedes are poison-filled arthropods that are surprisingly essential to the health of conifer forests in the Northwest. Full Article Animals
se Samurai wasps could be our secret weapon against invasive stink bugs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 12:30:57 +0000 While stink bugs ravage our food crops, samurai wasps — another sneaky insect from Japan — are helping us keep them in check. Full Article Animals
se 13 facts to change the way you see elephants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 14:18:30 +0000 The more we learn about elephants, the more we realize they are like us in so many ways. Full Article Animals
se 7 clever behaviors of octopuses By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 17:52:14 +0000 Octopuses are weird, fascinating and for the most part, entirely unknown. Yet these behaviors are reminders we shouldn't put anything past them. Full Article Animals
se The problem with fake service dogs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:45:11 +0000 More states are cracking down on owners who falsely call their pets service animals. Full Article Pets
se Przewalski's horses: 10 things you didn't know about the last 'wild' horses on Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:56:37 +0000 These small horses were thought to be the only truly wild horse species left on the planet and have a fascinating history. Full Article Animals
se Meet the chevrotain, the small and secretive mouse deer By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 16:18:03 +0000 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. Full Article Animals
se Glenn Beck advertiser pitching survival gardens By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:43:38 +0000 The newest advertiser on the Glenn Beck program is using fear of an economic and societal collapse to sell heirlooms seeds. Full Article Politics
se Time-lapse video: Glacier melts in Patagonia By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Dec 2011 17:24:12 +0000 Scientists took 1,445 photos of Chile's Jorge Montt glacier between 2010 and 2011, creating a time-lapse video of its dramatic retreat. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
se How NASA is tracking sea ice in Antarctica By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 23:08:56 +0000 NASA has been mapping deteriorating glaciers in the Antarctic through the Operation IceBridge program over the world’s polar regions. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
se Melting glaciers responsible for one-third of sea-level rise By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 May 2013 18:20:01 +0000 The world's glaciers lost 260 gigatons of water each year between 2003 and 2009, making them responsible for almost a third of sea-level rise. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
se Arctic sea ice melt influences weather patterns By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2013 17:42:01 +0000 Shrinking Arctic sea ice is shifting polar weather patterns, especially in fall and winter. Full Article Climate & Weather
se Ocean drilling expedition sets sail to probe glacier changes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Jun 2013 14:10:05 +0000 Examining layers of offshore sediment can provide insight into the link between glaciers and climate change. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
se Massive Antarctic iceberg sets sail By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 21:00:02 +0000 Scientists tracking 278-square-mile block of ice hope to learn from it as it moves away from its parent glacier. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
se Chain reaction caused massive Antarctic ice shelf collapse By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 16:45:54 +0000 The disintegration of a giant Antarctic ice shelf that had been stable for millennia was caused by a chain reaction of lakes draining on top of the ice. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
se Warming from Arctic sea ice melting more dramatic than thought By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 14:29:41 +0000 Melting Arctic sea ice has contributed considerably more to warming at the top of the world than previously predicted by climate models. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
se Greenland ice sheet loses its last grip By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 14:32:30 +0000 The last bulwark to fall in Greenland's battle against rising temperatures is the northeast corner of the Greenland Ice Sheet. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
se Are West Antarctica's glaciers speeding toward collapse? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 13:20:11 +0000 Researchers who have analyzed satellite images of the icy region suggest that the glaciers' acceleration may be cause for concern. Full Article Climate & Weather
se Half of Greenland's warming tied to natural causes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 May 2014 17:40:00 +0000 About half of the surface warming that's helping shrink Greenland's glaciers is due to temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
se Researchers map the world's glaciers (all 200,000 of them) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 May 2014 11:59:58 +0000 The recently completed catalog will help researchers understand the effects of climate change and address water issues of local communities. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
se Marmot photobombs time-lapse video, licks camera By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 19:05:18 +0000 Greenpeace was trying to film mountain scenery at Glacier National Park, but a curious marmot had other ideas. Full Article Animals
se Northwest Passage: The final frontier for cruise ships By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 16:51:31 +0000 More ships are navigating the perilous, frigid Northwest Passage through the Arctic Ocean, with large passenger vessels soon to join them. Full Article Travel
se Illinois CSAs creatively expand customer base By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 18:18:27 +0000 Convenient tollway and business drop-off points, plus health insurance stipends, attract a new group of local veggie eaters. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
se Reinventing the school fundraiser By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 14:44:20 +0000 New concept teams local products with local schools for marketing programs that make sense. Full Article Family Activities
se Seasonal recipes: 5 for Father's Day breakfast By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 18:07:26 +0000 Kids will love to help make these five recipes that veer away from traditional pancakes or fried eggs. Dads will love them because their kids made them. Full Article Recipes
se Father’s Day beer: Victory’s Swing Session Saison By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jun 2013 18:44:46 +0000 This light, spicy, beer is perfect for saying “Cheers” to dad on Father’s Day and enjoying throughout the whole summer. Full Article Beverages
se These students came up with an ingenious way to keep buildings cool By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 12:22:47 +0000 A newly developed insulation from students at California State University could dramatically reduce the cost of air conditioning. Full Article Research & Innovations
se This plant may have made Vikings go berserk before battle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 20:11:37 +0000 Researchers may have finally figured out what kind of drugs Vikings were on as they headed into battle in a blood-thirsty state known as berserkergan. Full Article Research & Innovations
se BMW iSeries highlights sustainable design By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 19:39:13 +0000 A video interview with Benoit Jacob, the luxury carmaker's new electric and hybrid vehicle line's designer. Full Article Transportation
se Toyota releases annual sustainability report By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:52:05 +0000 Toyota's 2011 North American Environmental Report shows progress towards meeting the automaker's five-year goals. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
se In praise of American cars By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Dec 2011 17:11:19 +0000 Once painfully uncompetitive, the U.S.-made automobile is clawing its way back with good-looking designs, attention to detail, and even respectable fuel economy Full Article Transportation
se Ford Motor Company sets water reduction goal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:39:09 +0000 Ford Motor Company plans to use 30% less water per vehicle by 2015. Full Article Transportation
se N.J. man powers house with hybrid car By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 14:08:30 +0000 Bob Sakala bought his Toyota Prius Hybrid to save gas. In the week since Hurricane Sandy, he powered his home on three-quarters of a tank of gas. Full Article Energy
se New Jersey man buys Prius to save gas, uses it as post-storm power source By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 16:15:42 +0000 Yet another reason to invest in a hybrid and electric vehicle: During storm-related blackouts they — with the compulsory assistance of an inverter — can pre Full Article At Home
se BMW i8 Spyder: Up close with an eco-friendly supercar By www.laptopmag.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:22:04 +0000 Eco-friendly cars get a bad reputation as trading fun for efficiency, but BMW is looking to change that with its i8 Spyder concept. Full Article Transportation
se Toyota Prius: Best-selling car in California By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:16:00 +0000 The California New Car Dealers Association reports that the Toyota Prius was the best-selling car in California in 2012. Full Article Transportation
se The next NSX: Honda's top-secret braintrust in Ohio By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 19:18:35 +0000 The high-performance NSX from Acura will be a platform for hybrid technology and lightweighting. Full Article Transportation
se Meet Audi's 'no-compromises' plug-in hybrid By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Jul 2014 18:04:26 +0000 It's the company's first foray into electrics — a sporty hatchback A3 — and it's coming to the U.S. early next year. Full Article Transportation
se 4 plug-in hybrids making noise at Detroit Auto Show By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Jan 2015 18:02:18 +0000 Despite $2 a gallon gas, automakers are still going green, and the popularity of the gas-electric range extender format is just one example. Full Article Transportation
se 15 things you can do with a cheese grater By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Apr 2016 19:56:13 +0000 Sure you can grate cheese with a grater, but that knuckle scraper can be a versatile kitchen tool. Full Article Healthy Eating