A cautionary tale for picky eaters.

New research reveals that the plant's shimmering blue leaves allow it to survive in the dim rainforest floors of southeast Asia.

Ten people. 2,200 miles through Central Asia. No itinerary. What will happen?

This ferociously cute snow leopard cub is poised to paw playfully at your heartstrings.

Bobcats are amazing wild cats, and excellent hunters. Able to live even in suburban ecosystems, they play an important role in controling the population of rabbits, hares and other rodents.

Cats at several prisons world wide have been used to smuggle drugs and other banned items.

Courtney Hatt and David Braginsky are working to crowd-fund a cafe and cat rescue in San Francisco.

Who could resist these cuties?

Your cat deserves better; this architecturally designed house for cats might be just the thing.

The cute-yet-cool Japanese cartoon promotes sustainable food at the Hello Kitty Go Green Organic Farm in Hong Kong.

Out of 300 photos of golden cats taken over the course of over 18,000 trap days, just four images of kittens have been captured.

Since we can't give you wine or Xanax, please accept these kittens to soothe your nerves.

Because why shouldn't cats get a beautiful sofa of their own?

This tasteful van home features a comfortable interior, and includes a removable bed to allow for transporting larger cargo.

In a nod to Buckminster Fuller's design philosophy of "maximum gain with minimal input," the wooden supports for this lightweight canopy are recycled from a village renovation project.

This spacious tiny home is great for entertaining and cooking up a storm.

An old, cramped apartment in Tasmania is updated with skylights, plenty of clever space-saving concepts, and a touch of hidden glamor.

Bright pops of yellow, orange and neutral wood cabinetry warm up this small apartment renovation in Moscow.

An old apartment is refreshed with a new scheme that stacks things up to gain more space.

These remarkably realistic forms are produced using densely rolled strips of old newsprint.

Intended for short-term stays in nature, these prefab units can be transported and 'dropped into' almost any location.

These poignant and captivating images reveal the hidden beauty of our stellar origins.

The future will look nothing like the past when it comes to energy. Chances are, our utilities will look pretty different too.

The British wind energy industry is making huge strides - with more to come.

Access to affordable capital is one of the biggest challenges for expanding a young industry. For solar in Africa, crowdfunding is helping to change that

May technological wonders help our children look forward to a bright season as well

Whether for exercise, electricity, or simply out of curiousity, the bicycle powered charging stations in Amsterdam airport appear popular

New research, backed by conservation groups in the UK, suggest solar farms may offer opportunities for a more biodiverse countryside.

A designer's take on the car of the future. Hint: it's a bike

A handfull of states have been carrying the torch for rooftop solar.

Opportunities are everywhere. Even in poop.

Merging energy-intensive Bitcoin mining with aquaculture, this project is experimenting with how technology might be used to develop better food systems.

The only people who benefit from the hydrogen economy are the oil and petrochemical companies that make the stuff.

Tiny houses are a hot topic these days, but is working or living in a tiny home (or building one) for you? Dawn Higgins, of Full Moon Tiny Shelters, has some great advice.

There are many special things about the home of Gennaro Brooks-Church, the director of the green building firm Eco Brooklyn.

Get a taste of tiny house building, thanks to Jake and Kiva, who are documenting their tiny house building process, step by step.

A study looks at the life cycle impact of the different types of sustainable roofs and finds a clear winner for colder regions.

The Earthship movement is more than just a bunch of dirty hippies living in a Mad Max-esque compound in the high desert of the American Southwest, as this short film illustrates.

If you like craftsmanship, woodworking, and traditional hand tools, or you just enjoy watching somebody else do all the work, you'll love this short film.

Getting outside will clear your head and, at least for artist Sara Breakfield, inspires and incredible wealth of creativity and artistic spirit thanks to items found along trails.

Because there's far more to it than meets the eye. Here's why I knit.

If you love knitting and even just like mushrooms, these creations will be addictive.

Who knew that knitting could have such a positive impact on our physical and mental health?

This is how the internet is supposed to work.

From photo scavenger hunts to homemade playdough, try these wholesome boredom busters for kids at home with nothing to do.

Combining the latest in digital design tools with time-honored rush-weaving techniques, this sculptural chair marries modernity with tradition.

Explore the unique beauty of Autumn trees by crafting a creation from their gifts.

It might be pretty, but it's just another toxic microplastic.

A local regulation forces all food to go through a terminal controlled by big business, but a group of small producers found a way to bypass the rule.

Designer Maria Antonia Godigna spent two years studying the spinning techniques of the Warao and created a line of furniture with Moriche, the palm fiber produced by them.