Most plants contain some level of toxins (like alkaloids) for defense. After all, they're plants. They can't go anywhere. Through millennia of trial and error, both animals and human beings have figured out which plants are safe, which are lethal, and whi

Swedish flat-pack furniture seller Ikea will stop offering plastic or paper bags at any of its US stores from this month. Each year, Americans also throw away some 100 billion polyethylene plastic bags, and less than one per cent of them are recycled.

You may drool over the beautiful fashion spreads in home decorating magazines, and you may lust after all the luscious fabrics, furniture, and decorating accents that are enjoyed by the wealthy and famous.

The Sombrero Galaxy - 28 million light years from Earth - was voted best picture taken by the Hubble telescope. The dimensions of the galaxy, officially called M104, are as spectacular as its appearance.

The Astonishing Eggs of Alien Nations

It's no secret that our obsession with plastic bottles is turning into a bit of an environmental crisis, and no wonder, in the US alone 70 million bottles are purchased every day, yet only a measly 10 million are recycled

The park was originally the estate and grounds to Stockwood house, which was demolished in 1964....

Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean.

Torosay is a spectacular 150 year old Scottish baronial style castle surrounded by magnificent and unique gardens

Amazing pictures of wolves