Anna Garrison

If you've looked at a grocery receipt recently and wondered why bananas were so expensive, climate change is to blame.

Cinnamon is a popular spice to keep stocked in the cabinet, but the FDA has issued an advisory for 6 brands that potentially contain lead.

Jackie and Shadow, bald eagles in Big Bear, Calif., have been incubating three eggs for over a month. Now they're on "pip watch!"

Blue dragons are beautiful and otherworldly sea slugs, but beachgoers and spring breakers are warned to beware of their sting.

We've selected 7 of the best headphones for working out that won't break the bank or fall out of your ears when you're at the gym.

Killer whales are known for hunting in pods and maintaining a diet of fish and squid. Researchers study orcas that have modified their diets to shark.

Elon Musk's tech company Neuralink began human trials on Jan. 29, but after a Feb. 20 update, some scientists say the results aren't impressive.

What's the difference between aphasia and dysarthria? How about aphasia and other disorders? We unpack how aphasia affects speech.

Hedgehogs are cute and prickly, but why are they illegal in California? The golden state is attempting to curb invasive species.

ERS-2, a satellite, crashed through Earth's atmosphere on Feb. 21, 2024. The satellite was meant to monitor Earth but its mission ended in 2011.

On Feb. 16, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration approved the drug Xolair for those with severe food allergies to prevent severe reactions.

A study reveals that popular cereal brands such as Quaker Oats and Cheerios contain a pesticide called chlormequat. What are chlormequat-free oats?

A rare golden tiger was sighted in India in January 2024, but conservationists are worried this is actually a sign of increased inbreeding.

The first fatal case of the Alaskapox virus occurred in January 2024. Some of the symptoms of this illness can include small red lesions.

A rare case of the Bubonic Plague surfaces in Oregon after a human likely contracted it from their cat. Here's how the plague is still around.

Wolves in Chernobyl may have mutated immune systems, therefore allowing them to become resistant to cancer, say new findings.

The 2024 Paris Olympics is customizing their winner's medals with a unique flair: pieces of the Eiffel Tower! Here's what to know.

Hurricanes are getting stronger thanks to climate change, and a study explains how the current hurricane category scale is not as effective.

Thanks to the popularity of shows like "Tiger King," people are considering exotic pets more than ever. Here's why exotic pets are a huge mistake.

Doctors warn patients that odd stomach noises could be an early warning sign of bowel cancer. Make sure to pay attention to your body!

Pop superstar Taylor Swift recently sold one of her private jets — but that wasn't her only plane. Here's what you need to know.

Multiple pet food brands have recalled their products in 2023 and 2024 due to possible salmonella contamination. Here's what you should know.

A study published in the journal 'Nature' reveals that sea otters are helping stop erosion in California marshlands via their diets. Here's what to know.

Activists in Atlanta, Ga., locked themselves to construction equipment to halt work and demand that a contractor end work on "Cop City."

Orange cats are just another color of feline, yet, for some reason they get a bad rap on the internet. Why are orange cats so crazy? Or are they?

Robitussin Honey cough syrup has been recalled for possible microbial contamination. Here are all the details about the recall.

Billions of cicadas from two separate broods have emerged from the earth in summer 2024, much to residents' chagrin.

If you're feeling cheeky or getting ready for a night on the town, check out these ten sustainable lingerie pieces to look good and help the earth.

Quaker Oats, which is a part of PepsiCo, recalled dozens of granola bars and cereal products in 2023 due to possible salmonella contamination.

There are many conspiracies online about "Disease X," but what is it, what are the symptoms, and what is being done to prevent it?

Is glacier water safe to drink? In some places, its advised not to drink any water without filtration or purification. Here's what you should know.

UGG slippers are back from the 2010s, but they aren't sustainable or vegan. Try these dupes instead for a more eco-friendly shopping experience.

The Hershey Company faces a lawsuit for false advertising after a woman in Florida discovered her Reese's products didn't have designs.

Lions are known as "kings of the jungle," but do they deliberately attack humans? The answer might be more surprising than you think.

A pet cat smuggled on board a cruise ship was going to be euthanized, but crew members worked hard to save him. Can you bring a cat on a cruise?

Tegu lizards are invasive species in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. Their presence threatens natural wildlife living in the area.

Videos of people tossing salt down their toilets are going viral. But does putting salt in your toilet actually help accomplish anything?

If you have a hiker in your life, you know dedicated they are to their hobby. Check out these gifts for hikers for their next adventure.

Empower Brands' PowerXL air fryers, commonly found in stores such as Walmart and Target, are being recalled for burn hazards.

Three brands of fruit pouches have been voluntarily recalled in 2023 due to possible lead contamination — here's the recall list.

Fresh Express bagged spinach has been recalled after a positive test for listeria. Here's what to know about the 2023 spinach recall.

Shein and Temu are both known for their cheap, fast fashion commodities, but why is Shein suing Temu?

A respiratory illness of unknown causes is befalling dogs across the U.S. Here's what to know about symptoms and how to keep your pup safe.

Coca-Cola is recalling multiple products over potential foreign materials contamination. Products include Sprite, Diet Coke, and Fanta.

Don't miss the best meteor shower of the year! The best time to watch the Geminid meteor shower is late at night — more details here.

Green Matters spoke exclusively with Page Neal of Bario Neal to talk about the company's sustainable and ethical jewelry practices.

Penguins are so cute, but are they good parents? A 2023 study reveals previously unknown protective behaviors in these flightless birds.

Thousands of cantaloupes were recalled starting in September 2023. Now, cases of salmonella have increased. Here's what to know.

Looking for an eco-friendly way to enjoy your beverage of choice? Try these five durable and sustainable paper straws today.

City-funded composting programs in New York might get shut down in favor of programs that turn waste into greenhouse gases.