Big Impact

Humans have bred and manipulated hens to lay eggs far more frequently than they would naturally.

Wegmans has issued an alert for chicken nuggets in eight states.

The H5N1 bird flu outbreak has reemerged in the U.S. after a brief pause in 2023. As a result, there are egg shortages driving egg prices up.

A disturbed and manhandled groundhog's weather predictions are not accurate — and PETA has some better ideas.

While many may assume Punxsutawney Phil is treated like an absolute king, unfortunately, the truth of his year-round residence is a bit disappointing.

As climate change continues to impact many states across the country, people are looking at places in Michigan, New York, and Wisconsin as climate havens.

The FDA has issued a recall for the Colussi Cantuccini Chocolate Drop chocolate chip cookies over allergy concerns.

If you live in a city where a meteorologist mentions an "La Niña" or "El Niño" it is important to distinguish the difference between the two.

The Paris Agreement is an important agreement signed by countries all around the globe in 2016 — here's what it entails.

What is the environmental impact of a space launch? The environmental impact can vary based on the rocket, but the emissions can be incredibly high.

Scottish animal activists have been fighting to reintroduce the creatures to the Highlands, despite the fact that they've been extinct for hundreds of years.

Masks such as N95 and KN95 have been recommended for preventing both COVID-19 transmission and wildfire smoke.

Artificial intelligence (AI) may have seemed like a harmless way to accomplish more, but its impact on energy use and water use cannot be denied.

Meteorologists believe that Artic winds could blow into the U.S. in 2025, creating record-breaking cold temperatures and massive storms in January.

A winter storm caused an oil tanker to essential split in half in the Black Sea, dumping 4,000 tons of the liquid off the coast of Crimea.

Using wrapping paper as a backdrop for willing pets to pose with has been a popular holiday trend on social media platforms.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a voluntary recall of Organic Pasture-Raised 24-Count Eggs, which were sold under the Kirkland Signature brand.

CVS is facing legal action from the U.S. Department of Justice over illegal opioid prescription and billing practices.

Russia's Health Ministry says it has developed a cancer vaccine that they plan to distribute free of charge to some of the country's citizens.

A sleepy dog naps through an adoption event, capturing hearts and securing him a new home after he went viral on social media.

Crocs, Inc. may face legal action over false claims that the shoes were made using a "special Patented Closed Cell Resin (PCCR)."

An interview with Oxylabs' pro bono "Project 4β" manager Gabija Birgile, on how web intelligence collection solutions drive academic and nonprofit initiatives forward.

Although monarch butterflies were added to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in 2022, they hadn't been federally protected — until now.

Aspen Lamfers' family claims she nearly died after eating at an Ottawa County Michigan Wendy's, prompting the family to sue for $20 million.

The climate service Copernicus says that 2024 will be hottest year on record unless post-August temperatures dramatically drop.

Tulare Lake was once the largest body of fresh water west of the Mississippi. Here's what its return over 100 years later means for California.

Snow squalls are pop up snow storms that can occur quickly, dumping a lot of snow and creating dangerous driving conditions.

A whistleblower leaked a video of Charlotte Dujardin beating her horse ahead of the Paris Olympics. Now, she has been banned from the sport for a year.

Lake-effect snow can produce some serious flakes — here's everything you need to know about the weather phenomenon, explained.

Storm De Beul recorded a message promising to return home to his family right before he was killed in a snowstorm.

Keto the Orca, who became infamous after causing the death of a trainer in 2009, has died after a lifetime in captivity. Here's what to know about his death.

Looking for an Instagram caption for your vegan or zero-waste Thanksgiving meal? We've rounded up some funny, thought-provoking, and clever ideas!

The turkeys who the president pardons each Thanksgiving are treated to a fate better than the slaughterhouse — but it's still not ideal for the animals.

Scientist believe that black frogs were protected by radiation thanks to the melanin in their skin, giving hope that the area may be viable once more.

The makers of Clonazepam Orally Disintegrating Tablets have issued a voluntary recall over mislabeled product packaging.

A bomb cyclone causes storm systems to rapidly worsen in a short period of time and a tropical cyclone is an intense storm system, similar to a hurricane.

What is happening to the Great Barrier Reef, exactly? Data shows how climate change has contributed to coral bleaching.

The Yemassee police have altered residents in Lowcountry, South Carolina to be on the lookout after 40 monkeys escaped from a research lab.

In 2024, carrots from Grimmway Farms are being recalled across 18 states due to possible E. coli contamination.

NASA worries that a leak aboard the International Space Station could lead to a catastrophic failure if not fixed in time — but not everyone agrees.