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Tiny-house inspired student housing transforms old office building

Looking to tiny houses for design inspiration, these new student housing units have been constructed in a former Rotterdam office.

Kimberley Mok

By Kimberley Mok in Tiny Houses May 21, 2018

Teen who started Oregon fire ordered to pay $37 million

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer May 21, 2018

I joined a guerilla mission to turn city trees into fruit trees

Sustainable Agriculture

Ilana Strauss

By Ilana Strauss May 21, 2018

16 beautiful but deadly frogs

Natural Sciences

By Jaymi Heimbuch May 21, 2018

8 bedroom plants to improve your sleep

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer May 21, 2018

The humble toilet is bringing health and hope to Haiti

Bathroom Design

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko May 21, 2018

Could electric vehicles help reduce driver stress?

By Sami Grover May 21, 2018

Is your grocery bill too high?

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko May 21, 2018

UK city explores retractable "pop up" car charging stations

By Sami Grover May 21, 2018

Photo: Columbian ground squirrel wakes up, says 'hey!'

Reader's Photos

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer May 21, 2018

What's the best sleep position for you?

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer May 18, 2018

Dolphins are breaking into nets to steal fish thanks to overfishing

Ilana Strauss

By Ilana Strauss May 18, 2018

Thousands of children in Malawi are learning how to grow food at school

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko May 18, 2018

When did people forget they could walk?

Ilana Strauss

By Ilana Strauss May 18, 2018

5 things you should always prioritize in life

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko May 18, 2018

Traveling in a foreign city? Give yourself a secret mission.

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko May 18, 2018

National Geographic launches long-term campaign on plastics

By Sami Grover May 18, 2018

Can you guess how many animals are on the US Endangered Species List?

Endangered Species

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer May 18, 2018

Photo: Otter enjoys a fancy feast

Reader's Photos

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer May 18, 2018

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Tiny-house inspired student housing transforms old office building

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8 natural & homemade insecticides to save your garden without killing the Earth

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8 bedroom plants to improve your sleep

groceries

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guerilla grafting fruit branch onto city tree

I joined a guerilla mission to turn city trees into fruit trees

daily news

Tick muffin

Can you find the ticks on this poppyseed muffin?

infographic running out of nature

We're running out of wilderness

plant bully

See what happens when kids bully a plant

red fleet dino tracks

People are prying up dinosaur tracks and tossing them in the water for fun

seed balls for bees

Save the bees with seed bombs

how to make seed bombs photo

How to make seed bombs (and not get in trouble doing it)

DIY seed bombs

Save the butterflies with DIY milkweed seed bombs

London flowers

London is looking to plant 9 million wildflowers

companion plants

12 groups of companion plants to make your vegetable garden thrive

red bell peppers

32 companion plants to grow with your peppers

Fresh dill leaves

6 Easy culinary herbs to grow from seed

Companion Plants for Tomatoes

12 companion plants to grow alongside your tomatoes