Forget the meek; the jellyfish might just inherent the Earth.

The beetle has already wreaked havoc around the Pacific, and recent sightings in Hawaii could spell trouble for its iconic palm trees.

White-nose syndrome is still spreading wildly, but a few bat colonies may be showing signs of resistance.

The brown anole is an invasive species, and if you can't beat 'em, eat 'em.

The marbled crayfish didn't exist until the 1990s thanks to a mutation. Now, it's basically a self-replicating invasive species.

Citing a need to protect native species, this New Zealand town is proposing an all-out cat ban.

NASA is getting ready to launch a daring test flight of a capsule that could eventually bring humans to deep-space destinations like Mars or an asteroid.

The European Space Agency's ExoMars mission is a two-phase operation that will look for methane, ice and landing sites for future rovers.

'White Mars,' as Antarctica is known, is ideal for studying the long-term effects of isolation.

NASA has just released an image of a unique hole on the surface of Mars.

Mars' Korolev crater is a well-preserved crater permanently filled with ice.

Judges and mentors Anthony Bourdain and Nigella Lawson talk about new food competition 'The Taste'.

'Switched at Birth' stars raise poultry, reveal upcoming storylines.

PETA Person of the Year returns in musical series 'Smash'.

Actress helped create wells in third-world countries.

After the event, all the wood will be recycled or given away in Mexico to be used to build homes.

New Discovery series 'Lone Target' turns Joel Lambert into human prey.

A new George Clooney film and a National Geographic documentary tell the true story of the art experts who foiled Hitler in World War II.

Global effort will start in the U.K. city of Bristol — with over 36,000 children from 130 schools planting saplings.

They may not be as well known as Rachel Carson or Jane Goodall, but they've contributed in profound ways to the environmental movement.

Comic artist Rob Lang gives animals a way to speak their piece with "Underdone Comics.'

University of Minnesota researchers claim to have created a 'perfect' soap molecule that's better for the environment.

Don't dwell on the bad stuff that happened in 2016. Take a look at the year's best news.

Short, dry days with no sunlight and cold temperatures? You can nurse your houseplants through the perils of winter with some simple care and attention.

From the earliest efforts at clear-cutting to our continued assault on national lands, we love our forests ... even as we continue to put the squeeze on them.

When you're out on the trail, a little etiquette can take you a long way.

NRDC founder John H. Adams details the history of the environmental nonprofit -- and the modern environmental movement.

In a goofy, profane, self-mocking rap video, a handful of young Australian climate scientists preach an inconvenient truth: There are two few scientists at the

Jill Stein, the Green Party's presidential candidate, wants to reform U.S. politics, but critics worry she'll just play spoiler by luring away progressive voter

The Montreal Protocol, which phased out ozone-killing gases, has helped. Meanwhile the oceans are warming faster than ever.

The new U.S. plan to limit power plant emissions is 645 pages long. Here's what you need to know.

In a surprise announcement, Earth's two largest economies revealed a game-changing agreement to cut carbon emissions.

The new U.N. climate agreement is being called 'a monumental triumph' and 'a turning point for the world.' Here are a few key points to keep in mind.

While the scientist try to figure out why type 1 diabetes is on the rise, let's do our parts to make sure our kids don't develop type 2 diabetes.

A new book, 'The 8-Hour Diet,' has science and sensibility behind it.

New study finds that cases of type 1 diabetes are rising sharply, particularly among kids under the age of 5.

This traditional beverage has many health benefits, including a possible blood sugar lowering effect.

Actor says he's currently subsisting on a meager 500 calories per day for Ron Howard's new film 'In the Heart of the Sea'

New video shows how sugar effects the brain like alcohol, nicotine and heroin.

Study participants on higher doses of statins were 15 percent more likely to develop diabetes than those on lower doses.

Tattoo may provide an inexpensive and noninvasive method for testing blood sugar levels, without the finger prick.

Smartphones and video-sharing social media sites make uploading and viewing videos easier than ever, driving our obsession with pets.

The Obama administration is making Big Block of Cheese Day a reality. Fans of Aaron Sorkin’s “The West Wing” already know what it’s all about.

Comedians Tripp and Tyler have envisioned a funny — and much more accurate — Facebook movie of their own.

Facebook tops the list of the country's best companies for internships.

Watch how one man's donation contributed to surgery that enabled 3-year-old Congo native Loic Mbeze to walk.

Back in 1971, Jane Goodall observed a group of chimps break out in civil war. Now new social network analysis offers an explanation for this violent behavior.

Many of the social media network's users were outraged to learn they could've been unwitting participants in the study.

Family, friends, and Facebook join in the efforts to remember Kristina Chesterman by making her biggest dreams come true.

Need to get friends and family off your back? There's an app for that.