The giant snakehead is a carnivorous fish that feasts on pretty much anything in its path, and has caused all manner of destruction in places where it has been introduced. With the recent discovery of the fish in Britain, officials are scrambling to find a possible solution to this dreaded environm...

A lack of funding and government oversight are allowing the logging industry to destroy more than 45,000 migratory bird nests in Ontario's boreal forest each year, a coalition of groups said Monday in calling for an independent review under the province's Environmental Bill of Rights....

Scientists have discovered the mechanism by which cockroaches are turned into zombies. That’s right, there are zombie cockroaches. I’m sorry, but if you’re not frightened by the thought of billions of undead cockroaches...

As if heartbreak, scandal, and STDs weren't bad enough, now we have to worry about sex wrecking the whole planet....

So far, we’ve covered the big bang to the formation of earth, volcanoes, the early atmosphere, water, and the effect of ice on the planet. Today, we’ll be delving into murkier waters as we begin to discuss the beginnings of life on the planet....

With their average daily temperatures well below zero during the winter, it's a wonder why Canadians even need electrical coolers for beer. Regardless, these aging iceboxes, a staple for one in three Canadian households, can consume up to five times as much energy as a modern-day refrigerator....

In my review of HP’s MediaSmart Server a few weeks back, some commenters asked how much power this always-on server uses. I promised to do some testing, which is now complete. In the process, I tested a desktop PC and learned a few things about Windows power management that I didn’t know before....

At a time when many of us are trying to reduce our impact on the environment—even the White House will recycle its Christmas decorations this year and use LEDs on the national tree—Christmas provides an excellent opportunity to start ecologically-minded traditions....

(This Old House) -- Ready to take advantage of the federal government? You have until December 31. That's when Washington puts the kibosh on consumer tax credits of up to $500 for energy-saving products such as high-efficiency furnaces, water heaters, windows and insulation....

The opening bid for each item will depend on the rarity of the species. Each piece of rhino dung has been dried and mounted in a clear trophy box, labeled with the name of the rhino species that produced it. All proceeds from the auction will benefit IRF’s conservation programs and help us to save ...

Water is one of the most basic of natural resources - one, as this summer's drought demonstrated, that we ought not take for granted....

We ran an article a couple of weeks back about the 5 worst invasive species which focused only on animals. A lot of people who responded were wondering where all the plant species were. Well, they’re right here....

JAKARTA (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck off the coast of Indonesia's Sumatra island, near Aceh, the country's meteorological agency said on Friday, but officials said there was no damage to nearby energy facilities and a tsunami warning was not issued....

KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine - Former President George H.W. Bush is harnessing wind to help keep the lights on in his coastal home at Walker's Point....