By Umbra Fisk, Grist.org for grist_ask_umbra 0 Comments
Help support research into what's killing honeybees. All you have to do is use a Twitter tag between now and November 11. Read full post »
By Stephanie Rogers, Mother Nature Network for guest_bloggers 6 Comments

A net full of huge jellyfish brings down a 10-ton Japanese fishing trawler, pitching its crew into the sea. Read full post »
By Lori Bongiorno for greenpicks 6 Comments

Many of the plastic things we throw away end up in the oceans, where birds and other animals mistake the pieces for food. A photographer shows the dramatic result. Read full post »
By Stephanie Rogers, Mother Nature Network for guest_bloggers 3 Comments

A Colorado reporter with a bug phobia faces his fears as he's covered head to toe in massive quantities of ladybugs. Read full post »
By Dan Shapley for daily_green_news 1 Comments

A look at 7 of the 350 wildlife species we stand to lose if global warming continues unabated. Read full post »
By Stephanie Rogers, Mother Nature Network for guest_bloggers 1 Comments

Scientists discover the first spider known to only 'hunt' plants. Read full post »
By Russell McLendon, Mother Nature Network for guest_bloggers 1 Comments

With more than 160 active volcanoes, the U.S. is at greater risk from eruptions than many realize. Read full post »
By Trystan L. Bass for greenpicks 5 Comments

Want to improve your relationships and become a more generous person? Take a look at the natural world. Read full post »
By Lori Bongiorno for greenpicks 2 Comments

Some of the animals we're most afraid of are actually good for us. How do bats, spiders, pythons, and others help us? Read full post »
By Stephanie Rogers, Mother Nature Network for guest_bloggers 14 Comments

A pet skunk in Scotland weighs twice his ideal weight after years of enjoying an unhealthy diet of bacon sandwiches. Read full post »
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