With groundwater pumping and the evaporation of heavy weights of water, Earth's crust rebounds. This movement affects the fault, causing earthquakes.

The venom of some cone snails contains insulin, a new study finds, helping the sluggish mollusks snag speedier prey.

Canadian photographer's riveting imagery explores the multitude of ways that industry is transforming our planet's natural landscapes.

Researcher Lindsey Swierk discovered that when water anoles flee underwater to escape predators, they stay underwater for a long time.

A hydroponic agriculture venture named Growing Underground is based in an air raid shelter 100 feet beneath the streets of London.

If there ever was a reason to invest in a decent pair of shower sandals ...

Powered by food scraps and sewage, Bio-Bus carries commuters and tourists between Bristol Airport and Bath.

Likely not, but it's fun to imagine zipping along a train-less Tube.

For when the Sheraton just isn't terrifying enough ...

Waves of snowballs called "one of the most awesome natural events ever seen" by a firsthand witness.

Skin and lips feeling crispy? Try these tips to quench your parched parts and protect yourself from head to toe from the harsh winter weather.

The perfect combination of sunset and rain make for a purple sky in this photograph by Joshua Moore.

All of the ingredients for this monochromatic side dish are in season in most regions right now, and they combine to make a quick and healthy side dish.

Find juicy fair trade pineapples at your local Whole Foods store -- and enter to win a trip to Costa Rica.

A boy from Thousand Oaks started making Braille labels for his local grocery store and now Whole Foods.

What qualifies as whole grain is different from processed food with 'high fiber' labels. Think assorted grains.

The “hip, cool and tech-oriented” chain will target millennials.

Study of grocery store containers finds PFAS chemicals in two-thirds of containers tested, and Whole Foods' salad bar containers were the most problematic.

It’s fallen out of dietary favor, but bread can be part of a healthy diet if you make smart choices.

Scientists have found a massive deposit inside the South Pole-Aitken Basin on the moon, and it's having a significant impact on the moon's gravitational field.

Oats are an essential part of a healthy diet. We go way beyond ordinary oatmeal with these outstanding recipes for breakfasts, snacks and even burgers!

Chia seeds are touted for their fantastic health benefits. And thankfully there's a way to get them into just about every meal.

Learn how to eat for a healthy brain with these 10 foods and beverages that boost brainpower.

A freak summer hailstorm covers Mexico's Guadalajara in at least 5 feet of ice.

The Australian government uses helicopters to drop thousands of pounds of carrots and sweet potatoes to hungry animals in areas affected by the bushfires.

Neuroplasticity offers a powerful tool to improve well-being, experts say.

Mike Lewis helps to heal people with brain injuries via some mindful belly-laughs.

Trina Hall purposefully put on weight to see exactly how it affected her self-perception — and the results surprised her.

Vermont's Mount Stratton hosted a festival dedicated to yoga, meditation and overall mindfulness.

Sitting is bad for your health, so why not swap your desk seat with one of these solutions?

Modern exercise tends to put health before stealth, but both are necessary for anyone who wants to become a ninja.

Yoga made a difference in physical health, flexibility and even pain levels.

New scientific evidence backs up the benefits of mindfulness meditation.

Expansion of the TransCanada pipeline is coming with a few complaints — not what the company wants to hear these days.

An environmental group obtains emails that it says show "bias and complicity" in a government review of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline.

Actor and environmentalist says President stood up to Big Oil by delaying project and calling for more environmental reviews.

Amy Smart, Justin Chatwin, Wendie Malick and Ed Begley Jr. for the Environmental Media Association.

The Malawian inventor who built a windmill at the age of 14 stopped in last night for a visit with the Daily Show's Jon Stewart.

Cape Wind won decisive approval triggering a potential green energy gold rush. But the opposition -- which mainly just doesn't want to look at wind turbines --

Newly unclassified recordings reveal eerie radio sounds heard during an Apollo mission that weren't coming from Earth.

Will Minnesota's most mystique-filled home go the way of Graceland?

Music can get people into the spirit of the season — as long as they have opportunities to escape it.

The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts is offering bachelor's and master's degrees in yodeling.

A new study has shown a difference in the brain structures of musicians who specialize in different genres of music.

Film tells the fictional story of one small town's dealings with the natural gas industry — and the environmentalist out to stop it all from happening.

Meanwhile, increasing domestic oil production (and shipping it by rail) is expected to spur the billionaire's profits.

X- and Y-shaped ocean waves that are often seen at beaches may help explain why tsunamis can be so devastating, researchers say.

Fisherman discovered a dock from the Japanese tsunami off the shores of Hawaii.

On the Big Island of Hawaii, debris is changing the landscape as thousands of pounds of trash hit Kamilo Beach — much of it from Japan. The refuse is already

Scientists discover that massive volcanic landslides have caused megatsunamis to strike the coasts of Hawaii throughout history, causing widespread destruction