Why buying local firewood matters
October 18, 2019, 12:57 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Invasive insects and diseases can hitch a ride on firewood — with devastating effects on local ecosystems.
Expect a mostly mild winter — but mild doesn't mean no surprises, says NOAA
October 18, 2019, 11:59 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
NOAA releases winter forecast, disagreeing with the almanacs on the severity of the chill.
What is CBD and why is it in everything now?
October 18, 2019, 8:32 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
From CBD bath bombs to CBDvdog treats, CBD-infused products are everywhere.
What is a stormquake?
October 17, 2019, 12:37 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Massive storms often trigger earthquake-like seismic activity on the sea floor.
What we know about vaping-related lung illness
October 17, 2019, 9:47 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Health officials say there's still no clear cause for the devastating sickness linked to e-cigarettes.
Reusables are great — if you wash them
October 17, 2019, 8:26 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
From water bottles and bags to straws and food containers, here's how to clean all your reusable items.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year winners will take your breath away
October 16, 2019, 3:27 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Images capture rarely seen animal behavior.
For species that mate for life, love matters
October 15, 2019, 1:47 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Some males keep their mates interested using fancy displays of affection.
Why you and your dog should steer clear of blue-green algae
October 15, 2019, 8:27 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
This smelly, visibly arresting algae in lakes can be fatal to pets that ingest it while playing nearby.
40 horses saved from California ranch fire
October 14, 2019, 3:27 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Friends and strangers work together to move horses away from the blaze.
Woman reunited with dog lost 12 years ago
October 14, 2019, 1:47 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
'This is one of those times you would give anything to have the dog be able to talk.'
California says 'no' to animal fur
October 14, 2019, 1:01 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
After several citywide bans, the state bans new fur products.
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Family of 7 sleeps together in one giant IKEA-hacked bed (and they've never slept better)
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Rap star Nelly has been quietly sending 2 kids to college every year for a decade
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Thanks to seed savers, Glass Gem corn exists
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Why we should live our lives more like sloths do
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How to make your own honey mead
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The amazing health benefits of turmeric
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Why you should mulch leaves, not rake them
Don't just stuff everything into a bag and leave it on the curb. Make use of that fall yard waste.
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When will fall leaves be at their peak near me?
Now you know the best time to be a 'leaf peeper' in any part of the U.S.
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7 amazing soups for soup weather
The chill in the air means soup should be in your bowl.
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5 ways to beat fall allergies
They always seem to pack a wallop. Here's how you can find relief.
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Why does autumn have two names?
Autumn is the only season with two names. How did this happen, and which name should you use?
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5 classic fall recipes
Roasted veggies and soups of all kinds are what we're talking about.
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Thanks to seed savers, Glass Gem corn exists
This stunning, multi-colored corn is real and edible, and its seeds are now in high demand.
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10 best places outside the U.S. for fall color
These places around the world that equal U.S. locales when it comes to colorful scenery.
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