Rush-hour pollution is a bigger problem than we thought
August 14, 2017, 2:03 p.m. by Sidney Stevens
A new study says commuting to work by car may be far more harmful to your health than previously believed.
A state of emergency for turtles has been declared in Ontario
July 12, 2017, 8:18 a.m. by Christian Cotroneo
Why you really need to slow down and mind these road-crossing reptiles.
Our roads and our vehicles aren't designed with pedestrians in mind
May 8, 2017, 12:33 p.m. by Lloyd Alter
8 of the top 10 most dangerous cities for pedestrians are in Florida, where much of the aging population resides. That's a bad mix.
Every line on this mesmerizing map is a road in the U.S.
November 9, 2016, 6:31 a.m. by Michael d'Estries
Who knew 8 million miles of roads, streets and highways could look so lovely?
Bigfoot stars in pedestrian safety PSA
July 27, 2016, 12:04 p.m. by Matt Hickman
The hirsute Oregon resident gets a lesson in crosswalks.
How to keep your dog safe in the car
July 22, 2016, 10:02 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Your kid wears a seatbelt. Why not your dog?
Why one Vermont town is un-paving roads instead of repairing potholes
July 14, 2016, 2:51 p.m. by Matt Hickman
With little money to repave aging asphalt, Montpelier embraces the countrified charm of dirt and gravel roads.
Dubai, home to far too many fatal Ferrari crashes, wants to go driverless
April 28, 2016, 1:36 p.m. by Jim Motavalli
Accidents involving supercars are common, so the government wants 25 percent of trips to be autonomous by 2030.
4 sporty cars that will keep their value
April 20, 2016, 9:24 a.m. by Jim Motavalli
Which current cars are likely to appreciate — or at least hold their own?
The outcry over EPA's proposed racing ban
April 15, 2016, 9:17 a.m. by Jim Motavalli
Traditionally, the EPA hasn’t much bothered with regulating off-road sports like racing.
Car collecting is hot, but you can get burned
April 11, 2016, 9:21 a.m. by Jim Motavalli
You may be able to retire on the profits from selling that old rust bucket in the garage.
9 of the world's most extreme streets
March 29, 2016, 11:46 a.m. by John Donovan
Highest? Crookedest? Scariest? Shortest? We look at 9 of the world's craziest roadways.
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How to eat quince, a forgotten fruit
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'Super mom' spotted on a Minnesota lake — with 56 ducklings in tow
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Do dogs get jealous?
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Why the giant heads of 43 presidents are sitting in a field in Virginia
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How to identify different types of bees
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How other species handle social distancing when someone is sick
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13 of the world's most gentle dog breeds
These are the most sweet, loving and gentle dogs with kids and families.
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Every solar system model you've seen is wrong
Filmmakers map out the true scale of the planets' orbits in the sand.
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Why are we still talking about Chris McCandless?
The man who wandered into the wilds of Alaska and died in 1992 is still making news.
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7 things you never knew about dragonflies
These beautiful but ferocious predators have sharp mandibles and can fly backward.
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Wild mushrooms: What to eat, what to avoid
Proper identification can mean the difference between life and death.
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Sanctuary dog mourns his animal friends by staying by their side
Tricycle the dog will spend days stretched out on a friend's grave.
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How other species handle social distancing when someone is sick
Isolating ourselves during the coronavirus pandemic isn't as unnatural as it feels.
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What gray hair says about your health
From heart disease risk to vitamin deficiencies, your tresses can talk.
