We deserve a break...take a few deep breaths and then look at these colorful images... and remember how very beautiful our world is....

When it comes to predicting the end of winter, Brookfield Zoo's groundhogs are, in weather terms, partly sunny.

The playground legal principle "Finders keepers, losers weepers" is being put to the test in an international dispute over what could be the richest sunken treasure ever found: 17 tons of silver coins brought up from a centuries-old shipwreck.

The victims of human sacrifice by Mexico's ancient Mayans, who threw children into water-filled caverns, were likely boys and young men not virgin girls as previously believed, archeologists said on Tuesday.

URGENT! EXTREME HEALTH WARNING! Please read and forward to everyone!!! analysis of more than a dozen common household air fresheners found that most contain chemicals that may affect hormones and reproductive development, particularly in babies

National Elk Refuge Manager Steve Kallin announces killing bison on the Refuge will begin September 15th. Wyoming Fish & Game will issue the kill licenses.

from Care2's Daily Action. Avian veterinarians have known for decades that Teflon-coated &other non-stick cookware can produce fumes highly toxic to birds. "Teflon toxicosis" expert estimated that hundreds of birds are killed by the fumes and particles..

TOKYO:Japanese whaling ship that triggered high-seas showdown with environmental groups & suffered deadly fire was due back in port Friday with a catch of 508 whales, despite having to cut its annual hunt short after the accident.

Even as some federal agencies spend millions to protect wildlife, another federal agency spends millions more to kill wildlife in record numbers. The federal government destroyed 2.7 million wildlife in 2004 - one animal every 12 seconds -

Many people think that population growth is no longer a problem, and everybody somehow knows that it is politically incorrect to talk about it. Example: by 2050 130 million Ugandans, and it will be the twelfth biggest country in the world, with more peo