Volunteers Remove 9,200-lbs. of Trash From One of the Dirtiest Rivers in the US
In a weekend cleanup, volunteers with Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful dug out 9,200 pounds of trash from the banks of the Tennessee River.
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Cultivate These Keystone Plants in Your Yard to Help Bees and Butterflies Thrive and Pollinate
Keystone plant species in North America are important for helping pollinators and insects like bees, butterflies, and caterpillars.
Stunning Heart-Shaped Amethyst Geode Discovered by Miners in Uruguay - And it's Now For Sale
A natural heart-shaped amethyst crystal geode was found inside a large rock in Uruguay-a once in a lifetime discovery.
Geologist Finds Rare Formation Inside Rock That Looks Exactly Like Cookie Monster on Sesame Street - LOOK
Geologists have found a rare formation inside a rock that looks just like the Cookie Monster character from Sesame Street.
Just Go Walk: Studies Show Normal Walking Can Add Years to Your Life and Reduce Disease Symptoms
No matter the speed or duration, walking improves your health: both in years of life, and disease markers like blood glucose.
Good News on Epic Bike Trail Stretching Coast to Coast Across USA, as Cycling Popularity Soars During Pandemic
An update on the Great American Rail-Trail, and how cycling's taken off around the world during the pandemic.
See the Moment a Bubble Froze Into a Beautiful Sphere At Sunrise Creating a Natural Snow Globe
Make a bubble outside on a freezing winter's day, and you can take amazing sunrise photos like these ones pictured.
For the First Time, Researchers Make Plants That Glow Sustainably-And They Could One Day Light Up Our Homes
Thanks to a gene found in mushrooms, scientists have discovered how to make plants bioluminescent for the duration of their leafy lifetimes.
One Way To Help Endangered Chimpanzees? Uganda is Planting 3 Million Trees
One Tree Planted and the Jane Goodall Institute are planting 3 million trees in Uganda over the next three years to promote biodiversity.
A Rare 'Triple Conjunction' Of Planets Will Crown the Night Skies This Weekend
On Sunday January 10, 2021, look towards the southwest horizon at dusk to see a 'triple conjunction' between the Saturn, Jupiter, and Mercury .
This Man Has Been Making Intricate Art Using Only Leaves-and The Results Are Stunning
29-year-old Kanat Nurtazin from Kazakhstan makes art out of leaves using a sharp razor. His designs have attracted the attention of Disney.
Artist Creates Breathtaking 'Drawings' in Snow By Walking for Hours at a Time (LOOK)
This English artist creates these breathtaking aerial patterns in the snow by walking in carefully plotted circles for hours at a time.
Photographer Captures Picture of Stunning 'Ice Ball' Phenomenon on Finnish Beach
According to the Finnish photographer and his wife, some of the largest of the frozen speres on their beach were as big as soccer balls.
The First Meteor Shower of 2021 Will Light Up the Night Sky on New Year's Weekend
This weekend, the Quadrantid meteor shower will peak from January 2 into January 3—with fireball meteors lightin the sky.
Resveratrol for Cold and Flu: Anti-Aging Compound Shown Promise as Flu and COVID Treatment
Resveratrol is a powerful antioxidant that helps suppress inflammatory compounds like IL-6 and TNF-a associated with contagious diseases.
The Mind-Blowing Mathematics of Snowflakes
The beautiful symmetry and mathematics of snowflakes is a great compliment to the beauty they create all around us in winter.
Chinese Village Invaded by Legions of Deadly Wasps Use Flamethrowing-Drone to Incinerate Their Nests
After deadly stinging wasps invaded Zhong Province, rural Chinese funded a drone equiped with a flamethrower to burn their nests
Stunning Photos From 'Great Conjunction' of Jupiter and Saturn on Monday Brighten Spirits in December
On December 21, 2020 photographers took stunning photos of the Great Conjunction between Jupiter and Saturn-aka the Christmas Star.
A Rare 'Christmas Star' is Coming in December for the First Time in 800 Years
Look up at the night sky on winter solstice this year, and you'll be able to catch a rare sight. On December 21, Jupiter and Saturn will appear closer to one another than they have in eight centuries. Alignments between the planets, known as a ‘conjunction', is "rather rare," Rice University astronomer Patrick Hartigan explained […]
Farmers Tempt Endangered Cranes Back - By Switching to Grow Their Favorite Food
In a village near the Mekong delta, conservationists pay farmers to keep their land safe and full of native rice for rare migrating cranes
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