Brilliant things happen when science and photography collide
August 17, 2019, 9:12 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Science Photographer of the Year contest highlights images that offer a revealing look at science.
July was the hottest month ever recorded on Earth
August 16, 2019, 10:50 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
July 2019 was the planet's warmest month since record-keeping began in 1880, according to NOAA.
8 good things that happen when you get older
August 16, 2019, 8:26 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
With so many benefits, don't worry about blowing out another candle on your birthday cake.
White raven sightings keep Vancouver Island mystery alive
August 14, 2019, 3:46 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
The striking birds are spotted occasionally, but they don't seem to stay for long.
Oh, what a difference a doggie bath can make
August 14, 2019, 11:38 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
A grooming makeover can be the key to finding a shelter dog a forever home.
Why airlines are hedging on support animals
August 14, 2019, 10:22 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
The types of animals passengers can bring along is changing rapidly.
Allergic to cats? A new vaccine could help
August 14, 2019, 8:26 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Cat allergies are twice as common as dog allergies.
To fight loneliness, let's get innovative
August 13, 2019, 3:43 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
These examples prove there's a payoff when we get creative.
How many shelter animals are saved near you?
August 13, 2019, 2:18 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Delaware is the first 'no-kill' state for shelter animals.
This innovative vertical greenhouse in Wyoming is empowering people with disabilities
August 13, 2019, 8:16 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Vertical Harvest is a hydroponic greenhouse in Wyoming sparking global interest.
How long should you steep tea?
August 12, 2019, 4 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
There's an ideal length of time and temperature for steeping each type of tea.
What you should always ask before you buy
August 9, 2019, 2:24 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Do you really need that new thing? And where will the old one end up?
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How to get rid of roaches naturally
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For the first time, scientists capture a shockwave bursting from the sun
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8 good things that happen when you get older
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Brilliant things happen when science and photography collide
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9 of the world's largest dog breeds
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What's that sound? 7 wildlife calls you might hear in your backyard
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How to tell what's eating your garden plants
There are plenty of potential culprits, and there are just as many ways to stop them.
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Top 10 vegetables to grow in your garden
These nutritional powerhouses can flourish in your yard or in containers.
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Grow birdseed, don't buy it
Here are 10 flowering plants that look gorgeous and reward you with seeds.
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10 secret gardens in the middle of major cities
These hidden gardens are peaceful oases in the middle of the urban hustle and bustle.
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How to make a sun map of your garden
There are many ways to map an area's sunlight exposure. Here are a few tips to make sure your pla...
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How to fight the heat
Plant selection and design in addition to proper watering can help reduce stress on plants.
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9 ideas for creating shade
When the sun gets overbearing — and it will — you have options.
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