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Manhunt for woman who rode a manatee finally comes to an end
A woman in Florida tried to ride a manatee and people were pissed. Lots of them took photos of her so she had no choice but to turn herself in.
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GMOs, pesticides, and the new scientific deadlock
A new study says GMO crops have led farmers to use 400 million more pounds of pesticide than they would have otherwise. Here's how to interpret the science -- and the critique.
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Now we can get drunk on artisanal bourbon at the farmers market
New Yorkers can now sell fancy booze in the places where they sell fancy vegetables and coffee.
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Finally, a product for people who love both beer and testicles
This beer is made with fresh, natural, locally-sourced bull gonads. Testes great, less filling!
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LA Chooses Clean Energy Over Coal
This week, we won a major victory when the Los Angeles City Council approved the L.A. Department of Water and Power’s plan to invest in clean energy, rather than continue to ship customer’s money out of state to buy coal (LA shipped $500 million out of state last year alone). This move will create more […]
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Everyone relax — the stolen maple syrup has been found!
Remember that 10,000 pounds of stolen maple syrup? It's been found -- in a maple syrup processing facility. Uh, how did they recognize it?
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Watch rescued ducks discover the water for the first time in this heartwarming video
These ducks were rescued from a hoarder, and they'd never even seen a pond. But they take to it like a ... well, you know.
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There are seahorses living in New York City
Seahorses aren't as exotic as you think -- some of them live off the coast of Brooklyn, where I assume they have their own subway.
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We found Mitt Romney’s birthday present: A bicycle-mounted dog rack
Warning: Not suitable for people who don't know how Photoshop works.
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Costa Rica to ban sport hunting
Lawmakers in Costa Rica overwhelmingly voted to prohibit recreational hunting, hoping to sustain its wildlife tourism industry.