Cykel Architecture’s Holly Tree Farm is a Modern Farmhouse Made with...
Holly Farm in Southern Tasmania is a sprawling new farmhouse made of reclaimed materials from the previous home that sat on its site, which was damaged in a fire. Designed by Cykel Architecture , the...
View ArticleScientists Warn That Arundo Donax ‘Giant Reed’ Biofuel Crop Could Become an...
Arundo photo from Shutterstock The Biofuels Center of North Carolina , a state-funded non-profit organization working to develop a large-scale biofuels industry in the state, lists the plant Arundo...
View ArticleScientists Warn That Arundo Donax ‘Giant Reed’ Biofuel Crop Could Become an...
Arundo photo from Shutterstock The Biofuels Center of North Carolina , a state-funded non-profit organization working to develop a large-scale biofuels industry in the state, lists the plant Arundo...
View ArticleVisitors Warned Against Skinny Dipping as Testicle-Munching Fish Invade...
Ever been skinny dipping? There’s something exhilarating about gliding through the water in nothing but your birthday suit. But if you’re in Sweden or Denmark, now’s not the time to try it. A...
View ArticleHow robots, apps and ‘invasive species’ sushi can help the oceans
Innovative technologies aimed at saving the seas by engaging people surfaced at SXSW Eco 2013. See the original post: How robots, apps and ‘invasive species’ sushi can help the oceans
View ArticleInvasive Asian Cockroaches Spotted in New York Can Resist Extreme Cold
It seems that New York City’s reputation as a melting pot extends to its 6-legged creatures as well. A species of invasive Asian cockroach was spotted for the first time on U.S. soil at the city’s...
View ArticleSwans still at risk in NYC parks, thanks to Governor Cuomo
A couple of weeks ago, Governor Andrew Cuomo vetoed a bill that would have protected the mute swans that flock to waterways in Brooklyn and Queens. The swans are not indigenous to the area and the...
View ArticleThis beautiful but toxic weed could make you go blind
Be careful before you pick that pretty wildflower . Giant hogweed, which can grow up to twenty-feet-tall and produce attractive white flowers, is a beautiful but dangerous plant. The plant produces a...
View ArticleHundreds of organisms hitch a ride from Japan to Oregon on waves of plastic...
Japanese marine animals have hitched a ride all the way to the United States with unlikely help from plastic garbage. The March 2011 earthquake and tsunami dumped debris into the ocean , and now,...
View ArticleFlorida monkeys are excreting an infectious disease fatal to humans
Non-native rhesus macaques in Florida ‘s Silver Springs State Park have tested positive for herpes B, a potentially fatal disease that is spread through bodily fluids and may be transmissible to...
View ArticleNewly discovered Amazon structures change what we know about ancient...
Researchers at the University of Exeter have discovered 81 earthworks known as geoglpyhs across 1,200 miles of Amazon Rainforest in Brazil . This evidence, outlined in the journal Nature...
View ArticleMice are eating nesting seabirds in the Pacific alive
On the Midway Atoll in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, invasive mice are attacking nesting albatrosses , causing gruesome wounds that bleed profusely and can cause birds to abandon their nests or...
View Article5 Essential Eco-Tech Ideas To Consider
For many, technology represents our best hope for radically redesigning … The post 5 Essential Eco-Tech Ideas To Consider appeared first on Earth911.com. The rest is here: 5 Essential Eco-Tech Ideas To...
View ArticleGardening With Goats
Hiring garden goats was a huge trend a couple years … The post Gardening With Goats appeared first on Earth911.com. See original here: Gardening With Goats
View ArticleDangerous jellyfish have invaded Australian beaches
Bluebottle jellyfish have invaded Australia’s Gold and Sunshine Coasts. This past weekend, the jellyfish (also known as the Portuguese man-of-war) stung more than 5,000 people, and many of the victims...
View ArticleDramatic domino-effect facade wraps BIG-designed business school
Bjarke Ingels Group has unveiled images of the stunning Business Innovation Hub at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Designed in collaboration with Goody Clancy Architects , the recently...
View ArticleAustralia to cull over two million feral cats by 2020
They may look adorable and fuzzy, but feral cats are now at war with Australia . The country’s government intends to cull over two million untamed cats over the next year, cutting their numbers...
View ArticleHow robots, apps and ‘invasive species’ sushi can help the oceans
Innovative technologies aimed at saving the seas by engaging people surfaced at SXSW Eco 2013. See the original post: How robots, apps and ‘invasive species’ sushi can help the oceans
View ArticleInvasive Asian Cockroaches Spotted in New York Can Resist Extreme Cold
It seems that New York City’s reputation as a melting pot extends to its 6-legged creatures as well. A species of invasive Asian cockroach was spotted for the first time on U.S. soil at the city’s...
View ArticleSwans still at risk in NYC parks, thanks to Governor Cuomo
A couple of weeks ago, Governor Andrew Cuomo vetoed a bill that would have protected the mute swans that flock to waterways in Brooklyn and Queens. The swans are not indigenous to the area and the...
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