20 amazing facts about feathers

Colorful, multifunctional and diverse doesn’t begin to describe the miracle of plumage.

Can pets get seasonal affective disorder?

Seasonal affective disorder may be more than just a people problem.

Be a force for good on Shop For Good Sunday

Shop for Good Sunday lets you put your holiday spending where your values are.

Your personality type could determine if you'll get SAD this winter

How you approach the world and cope with stress can raise or lower your risk for…

The strange and surprising history behind 13 popular wedding traditions

Many beloved matrimonial customs, from bridesmaids to the garter toss, got their start for some pretty…

How to peel and cut a mango like an expert

Mango is a delicious fruit that can be a pain to cut. Here's how the pros…

Is it time to say goodbye to the circus?

Circuses are quickly becoming relics of the past as more countries ban animal acts.

The most mischievous animals are also the smartest

Brainy animals are getting better at surviving in our world – and causing mayhem.

Why you should learn how to breathe

Diaphragmatic breathing is easy to master and good for your body and mind. So, here's how…

23 widespread myths about animals

It's time to debunk these common beliefs about animals that are just plain wrong.