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There are so many ways to express your love for animals — such as becoming a licensed wildlife rehabilitator. Here's how.

Australia's threatened ecological community list includes more than 100 biodiverse habitats, but is enough being done to protect them?

Depictions of satan often have horns and hooves similar to goats, which can lead to assumptions about their behavior. So where did this come from?

Capybaras' laid-back nature, in part thanks to their herbivore diet, makes them some of the most chill animals around.

Learn how a routine shipping container inspection by the U.S. Coast Guard led to a heartwarming rescue mission for a precious dog in need of care.

Some people are shy about bathroom humor, but not us. Enjoy these TP memes while you're (probably) reading this from the bathroom.

Beth S. Zamarripa is an artist with a unique story to tell. Her work is well-traveled and eventually ended up back in her hands. Here's the story.

The internet loves the world's largest rodent, and so do we. Check out these memes of way-too-relatable capybaras to get you through the week.

Why is February Black History Month? Here's everything we know about why this time of rememberance takes place during the second month of the year.

Breadfruit is described in taste as similar to everything from to potatoes to, yes, bread. Here's what you need to know about this fruit.

A Japanese macaque monkey is on the lam after escaping from a zoo in the Scottish highlands. Residents in the area are calling him "Kingussie Kong."

International Zebra Day takes place on Jan. 31 every year. Here's how to observe the holiday, which raises awareness for zebra conservation.

Green Matters sat down with Jason Mraz on behalf of his partnership with Planet Oat, and chatted about his avocado and coffee farm, upcoming music, and more.

A lizard’s spiritual meaning depends on the religious or cultural community defining it, and they can represent good or bad omens.

Swimming feather stars, aka Jimbacrinus crinoids, are enchanting social media viewers with their beauty and grace. Are they a plant, or a fish? Here are details on these fascinating creatures.

While some climate activists destroy art, others create it. Here are some of the best pieces of art that address climate change, by artists including Banksy.

The internet can’t stop talking about an uncharted land in China with dinosaurs. Learn more about this conspiracy theory and its tangential facts.

Swans are beautiful creatures, but they can also be aggressive and powerful enough to drive species out of their native ecosystems.

Jess Smith was shopping at a local thrift store when she found a $2 necklace that looked like a Tide Pod. It was valued at $3,000. Here's the story.

We’ve all heard those stories about squirrels burying nuts for later, but do squirrels hibernate? Let's take a look at what they do in winter.

The term “solar flares” conjures up images of annihilation for some, but they are actually intense bursts of radiation in the sun's atmosphere.

Eco brutalism’s environmental message might be clear to some people, but critics are not so sure about how effective it is.

More and more companies become guilty of greenwashing every day, in an effort to convince potential customers that a product is sustainable.

The former oldest living chicken, Peanut, has died at 21 years of age. How long do most chickens live, and why is their lifespan so short?

Tegu lizards are invasive species in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. Their presence threatens natural wildlife living in the area.

Elon Musk is a headline-making mainstay. He has seemingly supported antisemitic rhetoric in the past, but some wonder if the businessman is Jewish.

After Christmas, the Rockefeller Christmas tree is taken down from its spot in New York City — and its lumber is used for a virtuous cause.

An adorable 1,300-pound southern elephant seal nicknamed Neil the Seal has been wreaking havoc on coastal towns in Australia. His antics have made him an internet sensation.

We spoke exclusively with rock climber Alex Honnold ahead of his new show 'Arctic Ascent,' and he opened up about his daughter, his hands, giving back to the planet, and more.

As it turns out, 'Looney Tunes' and other animated depictions of turtles without shells got it wrong. A turtle without their shell is a gruesome sight.

If you are an AirPod or earbud user, you could be damaging your hearing if you are listening for too long during the day, or at decibels too high.

Thirteen cats up for adoption at the Brooklyn Cat Cafe are vying for the title of "Cat of the Year." The promotion is being held in honor of Taylor Swift, TIME's 2023 Person of the Year.

Pepsi has discontinued Sierra Mist and replaced it with a lemon-lime soda called Starry. Did it have something to do with internet star Cierra Mistt?

In the Gulf of Corinth, researchers spotted a dolphin with thumbs on both flippers. Find out whether this is common and how the dolphin's thumbs work.

Electric eels can produce an electric current by releasing electrolytes. Shockingly, they may be also altering DNA in the process.

A giant pliosaur skull has been excavated from a coastal cliffside in Dorset, England. Here’s what the bones of the prehistoric sea monster revealed.

In a Facebook "Buy Nothing" group, one woman shares the before and after of a free dollhouse she transformed into Christmas décor.

Residents of Central Florida's "Space Coast" have been waking up at odd hours to house-shaking booms. SpaceX and Space Force say more are on the way.

Shauna Pelley has documented the devastating destruction of her dream home caused by a flood from the Puyallup River. Here's what we know so far.

There is a lot that goes into building an emotional distress case against a landlord, and compensation largely depends on the damages.