Livestock to Markets seeks to provide a sustainable solution to overgrazing in the Northern Rangelands of Kenya, creating local community capacity for rangelands conservation..

The U.S.’s top nutritional panel has recommended that Americans eat less meat, both for their health and to help protect the planet.

What progress has been made since the first wave of media excitement about this project? We catch up on the news of efforts to breed an ancient species back from extinction

Researchers studying fossil clams in Florida believe they found the souvenirs of an ancient meteorite.

There is a spectacular nature show happening above, all you have to do is look up.

There's no better way to enjoy a sky full of shooting stars than to sleep beneath them.

There is scant evidence that it actually boosts libido and sexual performance, and it could be harmful.

We talk a lot about the devastation of a warming planet, but what if things went the other way? A new study confirms the worst.

Historically we've looked to nature to help forecast the weather; here are some indicators gleaned from generations of folk wisdom.

Here's everything to know about this year's unique September full moon.

The answer may surprise you.

Astronomers are stunned and stumped by the brightest light seen in 24 years of observations of the black hole at the center of our galaxy.

Learn when the autumn equinox happens and what to expect as we bid farewell to summer.

Sturdy, stalwart, and superlatively statuesque, California's coast redwoods stand out as some of the most impressive organisms on the planet.

Are you up for the Fall Cloud Challenge?

The world's weirdest living thing should encourage us to rethink what we think about intelligence.

Restoring plants and trees near US industrial sites could reduce air pollution by an average of 27 percent, new study finds.

Researchers find that the neurotoxin is carried in by coastal fog, deposited on the land, and then makes its way up the food chain where it is approaching toxic thresholds in pumas.

A NASA scientist shows us the three-fifths of the planet's surface that we don't get to see.

From dancing tree fairies to the reality of spring fever, there’s more to the March equinox than almost-equal night and day.

Researchers are able to detect and measure things they could not before, while many species flourish amid the silence.

Another good reason to pile density onto subway lines: Almost free heat and cooling.

There is a real footprint to all those baby pictures and Netflix binges.

Some might say it's slovenly. I call it cutting down my carbon footprint.

Knowing how to make a few sauces by heart is a skill we all can use.

These foods can be used in many different recipes.

Here's an easy way to reduce food waste and never buy commercial soup stock again.

That is, if you ever have any...

These simple tricks add the depth and flavor that plant-based vegetable stock can sometimes be missing.

Because store-bought guacamole has too much packaging and potentially strange ingredients; and bad homemade guacamole is sad.

A bit of weekend prep work goes a long way.

Don't settle for sub-standard meals. Good homemade food fuels both body and soul.

From amaranth to wheat berries, here's how to cook grains that don't come with instructions.

This very easy trick gives shoppers a quick way to grasp the good, the bad, and the ugly in packaged food.

The poetic and ephemeral fifth basic taste, umami, is the talk of the town; you can find it in these all-natural ingredients.

Social distancing and quarantines don't mean you have to live on canned soup alone.

The pace of cooking has slowed down because we suddenly have extra time.

Home cooks are learning how to make do with what they have, as our grandparents did.

First they cancel the tree planting program in the north. Then this.

It's a lot more than just a box, it's packaging as a service.

What happens to old hotel soap? One young social entrepreneur created a humanitarian and environmental nonprofit that saves, sanitizes and supplies recycled hotel soap for the developing world.

Slight adjustments to the way you shop and cook can result in big savings.

From preserved lemons and scrap scarves to flavored salts and bath melts, these handmade gifts can be made en masse for everyone on your list.

Stand around a fire and sip mulled wine. Skip the last-minute shopping. Give time, not stuff.

Establishing certain habits can make cooking easier.

They show that the struggle is real, and you're not alone.

Welcome to almost 30 percent of the world's forest cover.

'How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly Ocean.' –Arthur C. Clarke

Consumer demand for meat, soy, palm oil, and more has resulted in 60% of primate species facing extinction.

With only two members of the species left, a successful egg harvest and fertilization could mean all is not lost.