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Controversial vegan activist Tash Peterson uses her social media channels to get her message out. But after her Instagram was shut down, people are wondering if it has to do with her feud with chef John Mountain.

A man claiming to be a former PetSmart employee is exposing alleged cruelty at the pet superstore.

What is green hydrogen? It may be a trendy new sustainable fuel, but how does it match up against blue hydrogen? Here's what to know.

Elon Musk's brain chip biotech company, Neuralink, is under fire for allegedly causing research monkey deaths.

What foods contain aspartame? The artificial sweetener was the subject of a World Health Organization study and a medical study in 2023.

President Joe Biden announced the launch of the American Climate Corps — here's everything you need to know.

Kraft Heinz has made a voluntary Kraft singles recall of over 83,000 cases of its processed cheese slices. Here's what customers should know.

Have you ever seen a fish get a CT scan? The internet is in love with a photo of an angelfish atop a wet sponge in the midst of a scan.

Over 6,000 mink were illicitly freed from a fur farm in Sunbury, Penn., on Sept. 19, 2023. Here's what to know about the furry situation.

Parts of Disney World in Orlando were shut down on Sept. 18 due to a surprising visitor: a black bear! Here's what happened to the fuzzy park attendee.

PFAS are linked to ovarian cancer and other hormone-related cancers, a research study has found. Here are the details.

In London, a series of PETA protests included a woman posing as a sheep to demonstrate animal cruelty used for cashmere.

The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey's 'The Greatest Show on Earth' is returning without animals.

More men are using Botox treatments than they have in years past, and we spoke with a plastic surgeon to learn more about the "Brotox" trend.

A Texas man has died after eating raw oysters, and his cause of death is reportedly vibriosis. What is the infection, and how did this happen?

When two activists staged a climate protest during a symphony performance at the Lucerne Festival, the conductor let them speak to the audience.

Sewage contamination in Imperial Beach, Calif., is prompting officials there to ask for a state of emergency. Here's what to know about the crisis.

At a Coach fashion show for New York Fashion Week, two protestors made a bold statement against the cruel practice of leather production.

If you've ever wondered why the sky's natural blue hue sometimes appears yellow, there's a scientific explanation for it.

Vans responded to our request for comment about the viral video.

Animals are becoming nocturnal — just to avoid human interaction.

A Pennsylvania park manager rescued a bear cub trapped in a plastic container. Here's what to do if you encounter wildlife in distress.

When climate activists blocked traffic to Burning Man, Nevada Rangers rammed through the demonstration, threatened protesters with a gun, and made several arrests.

Did you buy bad gas? Florida officials warned residents along the Gulf Coast that some gasoline may be contaminated with diesel.

One unfortunate effect of global warming is that it can render pregnancy tests and birth control ineffective. Here's why that happens.

The FDA issued a recall on two lots of the oral contraceptive. Here's what you need to know about the Tydemy birth control recall issued by the FDA.

Meat packing plants often use toxic ammonia in their refrigeration systems, and an ammonia leak at a meat packing plant in Louisiana caused major trouble.

Can a giraffe really be born without spots? Though the gangling animal is known for its chunky brown spots, a Tennessee-born baby giraffe has shocked the world.

August 2023 must be lucky, because the full moon is coming twice! Here's what to expect from the Blue Moon.

Lolita the orca, who had been kept in captivity at the Miami Seaquarium for over five decades, has died while on the path to freedom.

Broadway and 'Succession' actress Crystal Finn was attacked and bitten by river otters in California. Here's what Finn said about the attack.

A carriage driver was injured in Mackinac horse carriage wreck accident in June 2023. Is it finally time for a horse carriage ban?

After a carriage horse in New York City died from colic, it renewed protests against the carriage horse industry. Will NYC ever ban the practice?

Are otters aggressive? Three women were injured in a rare otter attack on the Jefferson River in Montana. Here's what to know.

The GE dehumidifier recall list includes 42 models of products deemed dangerous due to risk of fire. Learn all about the recall and what to do.

In a wildfire, you may think you'll be safe jumping into a swimming pool to escape the flames. Can you survive a wildfire in a pool?

A luxury neighborhood could destroy over 300 acres of California mountains. This is what No Canyon Hills is doing to stop it, and how you can help.

We spoke with 'Held v. Montana' teen plaintiff Taleah Hernández and attorney Nate Bellinger to learn more about the case.

Some heat waves are being named after fossil fuel companies by meteorologist Guy Walton.

How did vegans Chloe and Halle accidentally eat meat? The famous duo unfortunately broke a years-long streak without meat due to a hotel mix-up.