or Bindi Irwin honors her dad's work on Steve Irwin Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 18:55:35 +0000 Bindi Irwin shares heartfelt message about her father and conservation on Nov. 15, which is now Steve Irwin Day. Full Article Animals
or Judi Dench unveils private forest honoring departed loved ones By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Dec 2017 17:28:09 +0000 Acclaimed British actress stars in a new BBC documentary that unlocks the remarkable secrets of forests. Full Article Arts & Culture
or Raise a toast to Harry and Meghan with these affordable sparkling wines By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 May 2018 19:20:18 +0000 Check out these $20 (or less) bottles from around the world, plus a bottle of fizz to splurge on. Full Article Beverages
or Insurance companies deploy private firefighters in wildfire-scorched California By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 14:49:47 +0000 For wealthy Californian homeowners, extra peace of mind comes with a high price tag. Full Article Climate & Weather
or Morgan Freeman turns ranch into a sanctuary for bees By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 19:32:28 +0000 Actor doesn't even wear a veil to protect himself because, clearly, all living things love Morgan Freeman. Full Article Arts & Culture
or Why we should remember Doris Day as an animal advocate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 May 2019 16:04:44 +0000 Hollywood legend Doris Day was an actress, singer and animal welfare activist. Full Article Pets
or Is a vegetarian diet safe for my dog? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Jun 2019 12:25:50 +0000 Putting Fido on a vegetarian diet can help the planet, but will it harm your pooch? Full Article Animals
or The risk of extinction is highest for Earth's largest and smallest animals By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 14:21:36 +0000 Humans seem to be causing 'a radical shift in the living architecture of the planet,' researchers say. Full Article Animals
or How Iceland is regrowing forests destroyed by the Vikings By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 11:00:15 +0000 Only about 2 percent of Iceland is now forested, down from as much as 40 percent before Vikings arrived. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
or These newly discovered 'pelican spiders' resemble pelicans for a good reason By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 16:00:15 +0000 A new study introduces 18 previously unknown spider species that look remarkably like pelicans. Full Article Animals
or Coral mushrooms look like something straight out of the sea By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Feb 2018 13:23:30 +0000 Stumbling upon these beautiful coral mushrooms makes a walk in the forest extra special. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
or Beech trees are taking over some U.S. forests By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 18:00:15 +0000 Climate change is enabling a beech boom, according to a 30-year study, and that may spell ecological trouble. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
or Why 'lazy' lawn mowers are heroes for bees By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 16:24:36 +0000 Mowing a lawn every two weeks instead of weekly can boost the abundance of bees, according to a new study. Full Article At Home
or 'Sex, Lies and Butterflies': Documentary takes a high-def look at these extraordinary insects By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 24 Mar 2018 18:37:45 +0000 You may think of butterflies simply as colorful garden pollinators, but there's so much more to these beautiful insects! Full Article Animals
or 'Rip Van Winkle' plants can hide underground for 20 years By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Apr 2018 15:08:02 +0000 More than 100 plant species are capable of going dormant to avoid danger, according to a new study. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
or Big predators are showing up in surprising places more often. (That's a good sign.) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 May 2018 19:30:42 +0000 Conservation efforts are helping some large predators reclaim ancestral habitats, a new study finds. Full Article Animals
or Are we headed for a world without turtles? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 16 Sep 2018 15:00:15 +0000 Six in 10 turtle species are threatened or already extinct, according to a new study. Full Article Animals
or Surprising ways animals stock up for winter By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Nov 2018 15:07:22 +0000 From hoarding and scattering nuts to making jerky and taking prisoners, animals use some wild tactics to stay well-fed in winter. Full Article Animals
or Ecologists share their passion for nature in these winning images By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Dec 2018 13:21:27 +0000 The British Ecological Society annual photography competition celebrates both flora and fauna. Full Article Animals
or In memory of species declared extinct in 2018 — plus one we've already lost in 2019 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 17:05:19 +0000 Extinctions are a wake-up call to protect the dwindling species that still exist. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
or This 'king' once ruled the green, lush forests of Antarctica By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 13:19:53 +0000 Newly discovered remains of the Antarctic king, Antarctanax shackletoni, paint a lush picture of the Antarctica of 250 million years ago. Full Article Animals
or The controversy behind the world's next great telescope By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 13:50:35 +0000 Thirty Meter Telescope, which has faced protests and construction shutdowns, will be built in a culturally and ecologically sensitive area of Hawaii. Full Article Space
or Why California dumped 96 million plastic balls into a reservoir By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 20:18:03 +0000 Millions of black 'shade balls' float on the surface of reservoirs, slowing evaporation. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
or World's longest underwater electric cable to connect Iceland and Europe By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Mar 2011 09:41:12 +0000 Giant cable will allow Iceland to share its vast geothermal and volcanic energy resources with mainland Europe. Full Article Energy
or Ted Turner wants a level playing field for renewables By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:30:43 +0000 The fossil fuel industry benefits from government money, but not renewables. In a forum with T. Boone Pickens at the National Press Club, media mogel Ted Turner Full Article Energy
or The time is now for Big Geothermal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:53:45 +0000 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. Full Article Energy
or New world record for renewable energy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 15:04:42 +0000 Global investment in clean energy surged 17 percent to a record $257 billion last year, according to two new reports by the U.N. Environment Program. Full Article Energy
or Bardessono: California’s first LEED Platinum hotel By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 18:00:00 +0000 The eco-friendly boutique hotel is located in Napa Valley. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
or Hot springs-heated hotel in Iceland does the northern lights right By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Dec 2013 01:00:14 +0000 Iceland's ION Luxury Adventure Hotel isn't so much about the hotel itself but about the stunning, otherworldly landscapes that surround it. Full Article Travel
or National Butterfly Center braces for border wall By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 18:28:15 +0000 Construction equipment has moved into the land of the National Butterfly Center in Mission, Texas, to begin work on a border wall. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
or Scientists rediscover the world's largest bee By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 13:58:54 +0000 Dubbed the 'flying bulldog,' this extremely rare bee has been lost to science since 1981. Full Article Animals
or How to stop worrying about cockroaches and learn to love our 6-legged overlords By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 11:46:41 +0000 As long as there are humans, there will be cockroaches. Full Article Animals
or Painted lady butterflies fill the skies over southern California By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 19:11:57 +0000 Painted lady butterflies are migrating north for the summer, and they're overtaking southern California, to the delight of many. Full Article Animals
or Woman treated for having 4 bees living inside her eye By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 13:11:08 +0000 The bees were staying alive by drinking the woman's tears. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
or Monarch butterflies make a pit stop in Colorado By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 13:18:39 +0000 Video shows Monarch Butterflies stopping in Colorado at John Martin Reservoir State Park as they migrate to Mexico. Full Article Animals
or California's monarch butterfly population has declined by 99% since the 1980s By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 15:28:42 +0000 The western monarch population may be on the verge of collapsing. Full Article Animals
or Picnic for the Planet on Earth Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 12:49:42 +0000 The Nature Conservancy wants everyone to enjoy the earth this Earth Day by gathering outside to enjoy a meal. We've got some ideas to make sure your picnic hono Full Article Healthy Eating
or Composting with a cable news anchor By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 19:15:04 +0000 MSNBC's Contessa Brewer on her little-known off-camera hobby. Full Article Guest Columnist
or Disneynature's 'African Cats' in theaters for Earth Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 18:00:07 +0000 A heads-up to parents about Disneynature's newest release follows the story of two feline families struggling to survive in the African savannah. Full Article Family Activities
or 10 green ideas for Earth Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 12:00:40 +0000 From eco-snacks to community-wide green events, here are 10 great ways to celebrate and protect the planet. Full Article Family Activities
or Get your run on for Earth Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Apr 2011 12:00:40 +0000 Lace up your sneakers and grab the kids for one of these family-friendly running races for Earth Day. Full Article Family Activities
or For Earth Day, a different kind of community theatre By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 22:30:56 +0000 It would be safe to say that Brooklyn's Big Green Theater — an eco-education program where kids create plays performed by adult actors — isn't what most f Full Article Arts & Culture
or Watch: 'Wanderers on a Prehistoric Earth' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 20:24:40 +0000 Kick off Earth Week with this dramatic three-minute film, which dives into the 'Heart of Darkness' to highlight the humbling majesty of our planet. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
or 12 deals for Earth Day 2012 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:01:13 +0000 Retailers can't seem to let a holiday pass without building a sale around it. Fortunately, these companies' Earth Day promotions focus on eco-friendly products. Full Article Personal Finance
or Easy-going fun for Earth Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:00:55 +0000 Keep it simple this Earth Day with these easy-going, eco-savvy ideas. Full Article Family Activities
or Captivate Network launches Earth Day photo contest By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Apr 2013 19:56:10 +0000 A picture of your favorite place could win you, and the charity of your choice, $1,000. Full Article Arts & Culture
or Earth Day: A history of green awareness By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:44:28 +0000 A look at Earth Day's history and six things you can do to make the planet better. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
or 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
or Google Doodle for Earth Day is an interactive delight By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 15:31:31 +0000 The search engine shows the globe some love in celebration of April 22. Full Article Computers
or 22 Earth Day activities for kids By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:00:58 +0000 Not sure how to celebrate Earth Day with your family? Here are 22 eco-savvy ideas to get you started. Full Article Family Activities