Tag: Natural Disasters

The heroic lab saved 12 lives and recovered 41 bodies during her career as a search and rescue dog.

But opening it up to everyone and everything could lead to an environmental disaster.

A new study finds that the storm killed or severely damaged up to 40 million trees in Puerto Rico; suggests future storms could forever alter forests across the Atlantic tropics.

Is this really how it ends?

Scientists now say they've figured out how rogue waves, once dismissed as seafarers' myths, rise ten-stories high out of nowhere.

See the view captured by the International Space Station as the category 4 hurricane makes landfall over Florida.

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a shaggy-legged gallinipper! The post-Florence super-sized insects can reportedly bite through two layers of cotton.

TreeHugger asked two experts, Alex Wilson and Steve Mouzon, for their thoughts.

Hurricane warning? Quick, stock up on emergency Pop-Tarts, vanilla vodka, and Pringles?

An astronaut-eye's view of Hurricane Florence from the International Space Station shows why everyone is kind of freaking out.

It doesn't have to be complicated and you probably have most of it already.

A certain Commander in Chief says that wildfires are being made 'so much worse by the bad environmental laws.' Here's what's really happening.

This is not a drill.

Don't throw your phone at the wall every time the president says something infuriating about the environment, plant a tree instead!

Not only are gray wolves thriving in the exclusion zone, they are starting to wander out into the rest of the world as well.

Food boxes distributed in the wake of Hurricane Maria consist of candy, chocolate, and pre-packaged meals that exceed recommended levels of salt, sugar, and fat.

As if to say 'sorry,' Kilauea softens its fury by tossing shimmery green olivine to the humble humans below.

The Eagle Creek Fire, which consumed nearly 50,000 acres, was started when the teen threw fireworks into the forested canyon.