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440-Million-Year-Old Fossilized Fungi May Be The Oldest Land Dwellers Yet Discovered
Though not the oldest living creatures, these fungi may have paved the way for living creatures to take hold of the land
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The FDA Will Ban a Common Pesticide
Flubendiamide is used in about 200 crops like almonds and soybeans
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Eight Artists Conspire About Water Issues In a New Exhibition
In Omaha, Nebraska, individuals and nonprofits unite in a show focusing on the issues of water quantity and quality
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A Historic Conservation Agreement Will Protect Canada’s Great Bear Rainforest
It’s a victory for First Nations, loggers, and environmentalists
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GoPro-Armed Vultures Capture Lima’s Trash Problems
By sniffing out illegal dumps, the watchful buzzards will hopefully inspire action to clean up the city’s streets
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Are We Living in the Plastic Age?
Scientists argue that this material may best define our current period within the Anthropocene
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How to Modernize the Wood Stove and Help Save the Planet
The humble wood stove is getting a high-tech makeover, and may be going green
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Does This Sculpture Depict a Coral Reef Collapsing or Recovering?
Artist Courtney Mattison’s spiral-shaped piece explores the uncertain future for coral reefs
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These Photographs Show the Bleak New Home for the White Stork: A Landfill
Dutch wildlife photographer Jasper Doest followed the path of the white stork’s migration route, forever altered by human activity
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Eight Innovators to Watch in 2016
These thinkers are making fascinating developments in medicine, economics, art, music and more
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This Is What a Massive Methane Leak Looks Like
A leak is spewing millions of tons of the invisible gas into the skies above Los Angeles
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The Capitol’s Christmas Tree Is (Partially) Made of Trash
Marine debris bedecks a 74-foot tree from Alaska
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Rainbow Collars Could Help Keep Cats From Wiping Out Birds
This colorful trick may stop Fluffy from murdering local songbirds
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Five Things to Know About Congress’ Vote to Ban Microbeads
Included as exfoliators in many common soaps and cosmetics, microbeads now pollute waterways worldwide
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Amazon Tree Census Makes Clear Just How Many Species are in Trouble
More than half of the Amazon’s trees could qualify as threatened species
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Which Countries Are Most Open to Curbing Greenhouse Gas Emissions?
A new study shows large gaps between concern about climate change and the willingness to act
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