Do not adjust your computer monitors. Yes, this is a frog. On the end of a pencil. Yes, he is smaller than the average frog and yes, he is a damn cute amphibian! The world’s smallest amphibian has reecently been discovered and has been dubbed by scientists: the Microhyla nepenthicola. Adult frogs of this species range [...]

Egg supplier Wright County Egg has issued an egg recall in the states of Colorado, California and Minnesota, suspected being behind a recent spike in salmonella poisonings. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention averages around 50 reports of salmonella cases each week, but in the last few months, the agency has been getting about 200 cases a [...]

$2.5 Million. That’s the amount of the largest fine ever given out under a U.S. pesticides law, and it will be agricultural powerhouse Monsanto that will pay it. The Environmental Protection Agency will be collecting the $2.5 million fine, which considering other payments Monsanto has had to pay out in the past, is barely a [...]

Worried about what kind of food they’re feeding your little monkies in school? We all are. Since Food Inc., as well as Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution, there has been heightend awareness regarding the nutrition the public school system is offering the youth of today. Now, actor Woody Harrelson has jumped on board, becoming an advocate [...]

Pizza for breakfast was how it started for Jamie Oliver on his show Food Revolution. “It’s that kind of food that’s killing America,” Oliver told the cooks of an elementary school in Huntington, West Virginia – the most obese city in the United States. Oliver also visited a family in the town who were all [...]

Celebrity chef Rocco DiSpirito visited The Doctors TV show today to talk about how to get your kids to eat healthier meals. DiSpirito shares his top five must-have ingredients for your kitchen and five foods that could put your health at risk. Here are some meals from DiSpirito’s recipe book that are lower-calorie treats that were highlighted on the [...]

The Florida Manatee, is already an endangered species due to human impact and habitat loss but one of the main contributing factors is cold water which leads to these animals to get sick. So far this year more than 100 manatees have been found dead in Florida waters and according to the Florida Fish and [...]

Recently, federal documents have revealed some truths about Alberta’s oilsands industry and the impact that it has been creating on the environment. Officials from Environment Canada reviewed the original documents and warned that it reflected the view of oil companies instead of the facts. “The package should deliver neutral, balanced and factual information,” said the [...]

She’s not just another pretty face. Super hot model Gisele Bundchen has been named Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Environment Program. Bundchen told reporters that Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva should propose better laws to stop Amazon deforestation. Her comments were published Monday in major Brazilian newspapers. However, Silva argued that he [...]

Think you’ve got the swine flu? How the hell do you know when all flu symptoms are alike? Here is a handy dandy swine flu checker to help you decide whether you have just an average run-of-the-mill flu, of if it’s the scary, scary H1N1 swine flu. There is also a list of warning signs [...]