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The Rotary Club gets a bad rap, but the community organization may do more good than harm.

Florida's coastal cities have been severely damaged by strong hurricanes, making Ocala an attractive option away from the storms.

The armadillo is considered a wild animal and, thus, illegal to keep as a pet in the state of New York.

The Paris 2024 Olympic Village has been deemed a do-good "eco-neighborhood," but what is the real environmental impact of the Olympic Games?

Penguins are not native to Alaska, but there have been occasional sightings of the flightless birds in the icy cold state.

Organic sunscreens and non-toxic sunscreens are often conflated, but they're two different things. Here are our favorite brands and why!

Mexico City's Black Jaguar-White Tiger Foundation was raided and eventually shut down in July 2022 after receiving multiple allegations of animal cruelty.

May Day is finally here! The holiday, which is celebrated on May 1, represents both the start of spring and International Worker's Day.

If you're in search of the fastest fish to admire, look no further. We found the quickest of the ocean's inhabitants for you to learn more about.

Why are pandas going back to China? In 2023, two pandas were transferred from the National Zoo back home. Now, in 2024, two more are arriving.

Culturally, the ladybug has been a symbol of good luck. Ladybugs sometimes seek respite on your shoulder or in your hands. Let's explore their diet.

Arbor Day founder J. Sterling Morton founded the holiday to spread his love of trees, but we must acknowledge his problematic views.

If you're dreaming of warmer weather and days at the beach, here are 8 of our favorite eco-friendly bathing suit brands to consider for summer 2022.

You probably know what Earth Day is, but what about Arbor Day? This holiday for the trees happens around the same time as Earth Day each year.

Here are 25 jokes for Earth Day that will make any adult or child with an eye for the environment giggle.

If you want to teach your preschool kids about sustainability, check out these six projects that the whole family can enjoy on Earth Day.

Earth Day trivia questions about the history of the holiday, the planet's natural resources, and more are handy tools for teaching.

Volunteering is a feel-good way to help the planet, and those in need. Here are some productive ideas to make your Earth Day a fulfilling one.

From writing prompts to learning about invasive species, here are 6 Earth Day activities for tweens and teens.

It's easy to recognize the beauty of the planet, but these poems take appreciating nature to a whole new level. Here are some Earth day poems.

Solar eclipse glasses can be donated for reuse by future eclipse viewers in South America, Asia, and Africa.

Every year, March 22 marks World Water Day — here's what to know about the 2024 holiday, which is hosted by the United Nations.

This TikToker is raising the alarm saying people shouldn't buy a particular brand of wildflower mix because the ingredients aren't so great.

What is the Chicago River dyed with? Though the St. Patrick's Day tradition looks like an ecological disaster, it isn't actually bad for the environment.

A solar eclipse is a rare phenomenon, but humans shouldn't look at the eclipse without protective equipment. Here's how to make eclipse glasses at home.

These Wednesday quotes are sure to make you laugh and brighten your hump day. Get ready to be inspired to make the most out of your week.

Jackie and Shadow, bald eagles in Big Bear, Calif., have been incubating three eggs for over a month. Now they're on "pip watch!"

Blue dragons are beautiful and otherworldly sea slugs, but beachgoers and spring breakers are warned to beware of their sting.

International Women's Day is March 8 — here's why we celebrate it on that day, how to celebrate the holiday at work, and quotes to inspire you.

Killer whales are known for hunting in pods and maintaining a diet of fish and squid. Researchers study orcas that have modified their diets to shark.

Kenny the tiger was thought by many to have Down syndrome, however, this isn’t the case. His facial deformities were a result of inbreeding and abuse.

Vegan Women Summit 2024 — which is open to all genders — returns to Los Angeles for its fourth annual summit. Here's everything you need to know about the exciting event.

A rare golden tiger was sighted in India in January 2024, but conservationists are worried this is actually a sign of increased inbreeding.

Taking Metamucil before bed can cause stomach discomfort, and even interfere with certain medications.

A sustainable, zero-waste Mardi Gras is possible, even though the holiday usually comes with a lot of waste — here are a few ideas.

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?

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.

The cocoa industry is riddled with injustice. Here's our guide on how to seek out ethical, fair-trade chocolate.

Our eco-friendly Valentine's Day tips, including buying sustainably-made food and vintage or lab-grown diamonds, keeps you (and the earth) happy.