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 2 Comments

Female bears at a German zoo have gone bald, drawing in thousands of tourists. 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 Hank Green for ecogeek 4 Comments

I'm a conservationist. I was a conservationist before I was an EcoGeek. There is very little land on earth left in a semi-natural state, and I believe that we should keep as much of that land as natural as possible forever. ... 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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