hi New remedy helps bats survive white-nose syndrome By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 May 2015 12:48:59 +0000 Researchers just released dozens of bats they successfully treated for white-nose syndrome, marking a milestone in the wildlife epidemic. Full Article Animals
hi 5 questions to ask before you bring chickens home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 May 2015 15:30:18 +0000 Whether you want them for eggs or see them as pets, chickens can be fun — if you do your homework. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
hi Thirsty olive trees create healthier virgin olive oil By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Sep 2015 21:40:33 +0000 When olive trees receive less water, their fruit produces oil with more phytoprostanes, and that's a good thing. Full Article Healthy Eating
hi For Food Day, watch this must-see documentary By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Oct 2015 18:39:51 +0000 'Food for Thought, Food for Life' addresses how we think about, produce and choose what we eat. The 22-minute film will be free to view starting October 24. Full Article Healthy Eating
hi Simple hives keep Italian vineyards buzzing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Nov 2015 16:38:32 +0000 At Italy's Ferrari Vineyards, the honeybees keep the vineyards thriving and at least one bear's belly full. Full Article Healthy Eating
hi This 'headbanging' bee pollinates like a rock star By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 22:30:42 +0000 A new super slow-motion video reveals the unusual pollination strategy of Australia's blue-banded bee. Full Article Research & Innovations
hi How beehive fences help elephants and farmers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 12:00:15 +0000 What can a farmer do about 7-ton elephants that steal crops? Intimidate them with an insect that weighs a tenth of a gram. Full Article Leaderboard
hi Demand for high-end honey prompts beehive crime wave By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Nov 2016 19:54:53 +0000 Vandalism, theft and bee murder rock New Zealand's manuka honey industry. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
hi New research suggests GMO corn produces higher yields By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Mar 2018 19:01:17 +0000 Data from 76 published peer-reviewed studies offers compelling reasons to keep an open mind about GMOs. Full Article Healthy Eating
hi Why the Amazon rainforest could be devastated by the U.S.-China trade war By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 22:24:27 +0000 Beijing turns to Brazil to make up for its shortfall in U.S.-grown soya beans. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
hi Southwest may see 'megadrought' this century By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 16:57:26 +0000 A megadrought, which can last more than three decades, is increasingly likely in the region due to climate change. Full Article Climate & Weather
hi A beekeeper solves his thieving bear problem by making them taste testers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 19:49:59 +0000 A Turkish farmer recruits local bears to test his sweet wares. Full Article Animals
hi What can I do to affect change in Washington? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Jan 2017 18:03:43 +0000 From contacting your representatives to signing petitions, here are 5 ways to make your voice heard, and 2 that aren't worth your time. Full Article Politics
hi 12 ways to make your community healthier By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 13:10:03 +0000 The environment in your neighborhood and surrounding community has a huge impact on your health and lifespan. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
hi Museum goes 'Art-Less' to highlight the role of immigrants in our lives By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:26:47 +0000 The Davis Museum at Wellesley College will remove 120 pieces of art that were created or donated by immigrants. Full Article Arts & Culture
hi One woman met a stray dog — and changed everything for a forgotten breed By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jan 2018 13:49:20 +0000 Tina Solera made it her life's mission to save the galgo, a traditional dog of Spain that has fallen into deep disregard. Full Article Pets
hi These photos may change the way you look at chickens By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 17:10:37 +0000 A sick hen led photographer Janet Holmes to a group of people who live with chickens as equals. She decided to document those relationships. Full Article Animals
hi This shelter dog hugged his way to a real home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Apr 2018 19:11:46 +0000 A dog named Horace embraced visitors like there was no tomorrow — until someone gave him one. Full Article Pets
hi Flint water whistleblower wins the Goldman Environmental Prize By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 12:21:20 +0000 Meet LeeAnne Walters, the Flint mother fighting for clean water in her community and elsewhere. For her efforts, she won the Goldman Environmental Prize. Full Article Responsible Living
hi How a shelter pup beat a deadly virus and found his way to a rock star's heart By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 May 2018 21:09:28 +0000 Paul Phillips and Karen Perry were still mourning their old dog when Zeppelin crashed into their lives. Full Article Pets
hi The way animals are treated in Liberia is changing, and children are leading the way By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 17:17:47 +0000 Through the animal welfare group he founded, Morris Darbo is saving more than the lives of animals. Full Article Animals
hi This cat — and many others like her — spent most of her life as a lab test subject By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Aug 2018 21:11:04 +0000 This rescue group is shining a light the countless animals who spend their lives in labs. Full Article Animals
hi This is what happened to the puppy who was almost killed for being the 'wrong' kind of dog By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Aug 2018 16:19:28 +0000 A puppy named Dallas who was almost euthanized without ever leaving the shelter just landed a dream job: As a police K9. Full Article Pets
hi How a dog found in a garbage pile in Egypt found his calling in America By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Aug 2018 12:21:38 +0000 Lucky was a broken street dog until he journeyed half a world away to inspire others. Full Article Pets
hi Why Brits are tossing empty potato chip bags in the mail, not the trash By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 17:59:37 +0000 An anti-plastic campaign directed at the Britain's most beloved crisp company is leading to changes in packaging and recycling. Full Article Healthy Spaces
hi This grandmother spent 2018 cleaning up British beaches — and she's not done By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 16:33:08 +0000 Pat Smith, 70, successfully completed a New Year's resolution to visit and help clean 52 beaches in 2018. Full Article Arts & Culture
hi A shelter dog who can't stop shaking his head charms his way to a new life By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 12:28:41 +0000 This shelter dog's neurological issues didn't stop him from getting adopted in no time. Full Article Pets
hi This man is a 'knight' in latex armor for countless death row animals By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 20:55:04 +0000 Chris Van Dorn dons the cape and mask to rescue animals through his nonprofit, Batman4Paws. Full Article Pets
hi Inside one man's quest to grow and forage 100% of his food for an entire year By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 19:35:07 +0000 Rob Greenfield is a hands-on activist who has participated in many high-profile environmental feats to raise awareness about people's impact on the planet. Full Article Responsible Living
hi Wind and solar plants rise in the shadow of Fukushima's nuclear meltdown in Japan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 13:27:30 +0000 A $2.5 billion investment in a renewable energy hub will bring about 2/3 of the power that the nuclear plant once did. Full Article Energy
hi A beautiful thing happened after coal-fired plants were shut down in the U.S. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 20:00:35 +0000 A new study finds dramatic benefits locally from shutting down coal plants. Full Article Energy
hi Why dishwashers are better than hand washing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 21:18:45 +0000 Modern dishwashers use a lot less water and energy than washing by hand — but not every time. Full Article Energy
hi Jimmy Carter's solar farm now powers more than half of his hometown By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 20:10:22 +0000 The 1.3-megawatt array covers about 10 acres in Plains, Georgia. Full Article Energy
hi Tom Talks: Personal Courage, Ethics and Reputation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 15:16:04 +0000 Southern Company CEO Tom Fanning discusses why our ethics and values are critical to our personal and professional character. Full Article Energy
hi Which is better, jet or turbo-prop? Neither By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 16:04:13 +0000 In which I try a different way to fly, and find them both wanting. Full Article Transportation
hi This turkey makes the skies more friendly By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Jan 2016 14:45:12 +0000 Special companion animal gets Delta's blessing to fly in the cabin to keep passenger calm. Full Article Pets
hi The cure for jet lag could be as simple as bright flashes of light while you sleep By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 18:36:36 +0000 Bleary-eyed travelers everywhere rejoice! There may be a solution for jet lag symptoms. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
hi Tiny dragonfly species crushes long-distance migration record by riding high-altitude winds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Mar 2016 20:05:59 +0000 Genetic tests are showing that individuals from Texas might breed with individuals from Japan or South America. Full Article Animals
hi Female pilots are flying high By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 16:57:09 +0000 Women captains, co-pilots, navigators, air-traffic controllers and crew are slowly becoming a more common sight. Full Article Travel
hi Solar plane finishes historic flight around world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jul 2016 15:45:05 +0000 Solar Impulse 2, the solar-powered plane, traveled across four continents, three seas and two oceans with Bertrand Piccard, Andre Borschberg at the helm. Full Article Transportation
hi This company will plan your next trip, but they won't tell where you're going until you leave By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Apr 2017 17:11:14 +0000 Are you spontaneous enough to take a surprise vacation? Try travel company Pack Up + Go. Full Article Travel
hi Quick-thinking flight crew saves French bulldog By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 16:18:37 +0000 When Darcy was in distress, JetBlue attendants rushed to her aid with ice and oxygen. Full Article Pets
hi This cockatoo taught himself 14 dance moves, and researchers are fascinated By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 12:45:38 +0000 Study finds cockatoo called Snowball taught himself to dance and researchers want to understand how. Full Article Animals
hi This map shows where you would end up if you dug a hole to the other side of the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 19:29:25 +0000 This map helps you find the antipodes (the other side of the world) of any place on Earth. Full Article Travel
hi 12 astonishing facts about jellyfish By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 16:04:51 +0000 Jellyfish have outlived the dinosaurs by hundreds of millions of years, some might be capable of living forever, and they've even been to space. Full Article Animals
hi Something mysterious is syncing the movements of galaxies across the universe By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 06:01:50 +0000 A vast unseen force, more expansive than gravity, seems to connect galaxies separated by vast distances. Full Article Space
hi Microbe that eats meteorites might hint at our alien origins By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 05:04:15 +0000 Similar organisms might have seeded the early Earth with life. Full Article Space
hi Magnetic north shifting by 30 miles a year, might signal pole reversal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 16:37:56 +0000 The magnetic pole is moving faster than at any time in human history, causing major problems for navigation and migratory wildlife. Full Article Climate & Weather
hi We finally solved the mystery of why this 'boring' bird has such colorful chicks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 00:53:17 +0000 The American coot is not as boring as it looks. These ducks are hiding some rather mischievous behavior under that boring veneer. Full Article Animals
hi Everything we thought we knew about dark energy might be wrong By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 04:32:34 +0000 Startling new research suggests that dark energy might be nothing more than a simple measurement mistake. Full Article Space