A video has surfaced showing what may be the biggest shark ever captured on film -- and she may be pregnant.
Watch the video below.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvZOYTm8iuU
This story! This is the kind of thing I drop everything to write up.
Damian Aspinall has perhaps one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. His organization, the Aspinall Foundation, helps reintroduce captive gorillas...
On Wednesday, in Washington, DC, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Chairman, Dave Archambault II stood alongside attorneys from Earthjustice in support of an injunction that would halt production of the Dakota Access Pipeline.
Chairman Archambault II was...
When archaeologists were digging in the First Nations Menominee Reservation in Wisconsin back in 2008, they discovered a tiny clay pot. The vessel was "about the size of a tennis ball," the Garden of Learning's coordinator,...
Solar panels have had success in aiding countries to rely more on renewable energy. One of the downfalls of solar panels is that they rely heavily on direct sunlight. Chinese researchers have discovered that a...
In a world where we see toddlers being bullied by their daycare workers for simply wearing a dress, cute animals to provide light-hearted relief are always welcome.
A video depicting Mishka, an adorable otter with asthma,...
The "Conference of the Parties" (COP) 26 United Nations Climate Conference is to begin in Glasgow, Scotland next week.
But unlike previous climate conferences, this one comes with a “code red for humanity.”
Unless nations arrive with plans...
Americans make up just 5 percent of the world's population, but they utilize a quarter of the coal, 26 percent of the oil, and around 27 percent of the world's natural gasses.
The United States is...
What is the greatest threat to global public health?
Many will argue it's COVID-19.
That's a reasonable claim since, as of this writing, there are 41,645,545 total confirmed cases in the United States alone, and 666,806 Americans...
Jimmy John's makes good sandwiches, but its approach to labor relations leaves a lot to be desired. For years, the company didn't allow its sandwich makers and delivery drivers to work for a competing sandwich...
As if scientists across the country could be heard in a collective sigh when President-elect Donald Trump appointed climate denier Scott Pruitt as head of the EPA, Leonardo DiCaprio quickly swooped in and, joined by...
With the incoming Trump presidency and Republicans in control of Congress, the GOP is already discussing plans to slash parts of the Endangered Species Act.
The Endangered Species Act is one of the nation’s most powerful...
Here is something you will not hear in the American mainstream media:
"The chance of 'catastrophic' climate change completely wiping out humanity by 2100 is now 1-in-20."
That is a headline from the British Daily Mail, reporting a recent...
It’s common knowledge that Donald Trump loves watching cable news. Now an environmental group is taking advantage of the president’s bad habit to raise awareness about the dangers of climate change.
The Partnership for Responsible Group...
Last week, the environment took yet another hit from President Donald Trump and his administration. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that the rusty patched bumble bee would not start receiving federal protection on...
After spending the night watching the Perseid Meteor Shower my photographer, Michael, and I decided to explore West Virginia a bit before heading back to the NC mountains. Driving through the surrounding towns of Charleston, WV...
In the 1960s, America was a dirtier, uglier place than it is today. Illegal dumping was widespread. Sewage often mingled with river water that upstream communities swam in or drank from. And smokestacks stood directly...
In September, when the news came that Rupert Murdoch, better known as the Douchebag Conservative Overlord of Fox News, had just purchased National Geographic, it sent of waves of concern among those who have long...
Time to inject a little science and engineering into the political discourse. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump wall supporters bring out your hardhats. People who actually design and create things for a living put a...
As if life in the modern world wasn't scary enough, scientists from the US Geological Survey have concluded that human activity is causing a significant increase in earthquakes in the US.
In its seismic hazard forecast report for...
