Images of Our Changing Earth
AdultsPhotographySpaceWorldScienceNatureEnvironmentAmazing before and after satellite images taken from the International Space Station show how quickly our dynamic, but fragile planet can change.
Watch Dory, don't buy her
AdultsAnimalsFilmNatureEnvironmentThe release of Pixar's Finding Dory could spell trouble for the blue tang, a species of tropical fish that the character Dory is based on.
7 Pets You Should Never Release In The Wild
AdultsAnimalsNatureEnvironmentPetsSometimes, people release their exotic pets into the wild. Why can this cause such a huge problem?
Forget Oxygen-This Leaf Produces Medicine
AdultsHealthNatureTechnologyBiotechnologyScienceThis artificial leaf creates medicines using sunlight.
How Big do Tsunamis Get?
AdultsNatureWorldScienceNatural DisastersHow big do Tsunamis Get? The answer is pretty terrifying, and pretty big.
Crazy Lake Experiment
AdultsNatureSciencePhysicsExperiments1 tablespoon of olive oil destroys half an acre of waves on this lake. What The Physics?!
The Future Of Agriculture Is Here
AdultsNatureTechnologyBiotechnologyScienceProject Flora Robotica studies the symbiotic relationships between robots and plants.
Do we really need pesticides?
AdultsGlobal WarmingTechnologyNatureEnvironmentFoodHealthAnnually, we shower over 5 billion pounds of pesticides across the Earth to control insects, unwanted weeds, funguses, rodents, and bacteria that may threaten our food supply. But is it worth it, knowing what we do about the associated environmental and public health risks?
How much of human history is on the bottom of the ocean?
AdultsEcologyHistoryNatureOceanSunken relics, ghostly shipwrecks, and lost cities aren't just wonders found in fictional adventures. Beneath the ocean's surface, there are ruins where people once roamed and shipwrecks loaded with artifacts from another time.