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Findings claim toxic flame retardants added to seat foam and car components could be behind the "new car smell" car owners love.

After getting into a fight with another orangutan in the rainforest, Rakus was documented treating his own injuries.

Wild rhesus monkeys believed to be part of a group of transplants from the 1930s have been spotted in greater numbers in Florida.

Hormel is recalling Planters nuts sold by Dollar Tree and Publix stores in Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, Florida, and North Carolina.

Depop sellers have been accused of removing tags from modern clothes purchased from Shein and similar manufactures so that they can pass them off as vintage.

A bear cub is recovering at Appalachian Wildlife Refuge after being seized from a tree so that a group of people could take selfies.

The number of horse deaths surrounding the Kentucky Derby has risen since 2023. We unpack the shocking history of deaths from horse racing.

Although the Kentucky Derby is a widely celebrated holiday in the U.S., it unsurprisingly has a very dark and extensive history of horse abuse.

May Day, or May 1, is an annual holiday to celebrate the beginning of spring. We dive into the holiday's origins and the best ways to celebrate.

What if I told you your favorite brie cheese might go extinct soon? Cheesemakers are struggling to keep some French cheeses from disappearing.

Equestrian Ashley Holzer has been called out over "trigger stacking" and abuse allegations when it comes to horseback riding.

Temu stands accused of loading its app with spyware and malware, deceiving users about data collecting.

Gerber among multiple companies facing legal action over heavy metals and perchlorate found in baby foods.

Wallis Annenberg and the Annenberg Foundation break ground on wildlife corridor being built to help animals safely cross Los Angeles' 101 freeway.

Sneakers are getting more and more sustainable – check out these nine low-impact, vegan options.

From first of it's kind legislation on PFAS to discovering new species, major progress has been made when it comes to climate change in 2024.

Climate change is behind torrential downpours and unusual flooding in the normally arid Dubai.

While sharks may sometimes be seen trailing cruise ships, they don't actually follow them across the ocean.

The EPA has announced a new standard when it comes to forever chemicals found in the nation's water supply.

Counterfeit Botox injections have lead to hospitalizations after patients developed a botulism-like illness across the country.

If you're looking to show your fur baby some love, celebrate National Pet Day by treating your cat or dog with these paw-dorable gifts.

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 class action lawsuit has been filed against General Mills, alleging dangerous levels of a growth-inhibiting pesticide on Cheerios cereals.

Every year, March 22 marks World Water Day — here's what to know about the 2024 holiday, which is hosted by the United Nations.

The EWG has published the 2024 Shopper's Guide to Pesticides in Produce, with updated Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen lists, and we spoke exclusively with an EWG toxicologist to learn more.

A Shein customer has taken to social media after Shein customer service and the CDC denied her pleas for help. Here's what we know about the situation.

What is the Chicago River dyed with? Though the St. Patrick's Day tradition looks like an ecological disaster, it isn't actually bad for the environment.

The documentary 'I Could Never Go Vegan' explores the “leading reasons why people refuse to stop eating animals.”

Cindysnacks has been a Long Island vegan staple since 2019, but the vegan shop discovered that the Savory Fig donuts it was serving were non-vegan Dunkin' donuts in disguise.

Consumers are lodging another boycott against Kellogg's, after the CEO's controversial comments about the corporation's advertising campaign.

Rumors online have led people to believe Elon Musk bought XVideos. Here’s what you should know about where they came from, and why they aren’t true.

Elon Musk's connection to Quantum AI stems from a series of fabricated videos that circulated social media, and were allegedly part of a scam.

Are the new Tesla Cybertrucks prone to rusting? Though vehicle owners are furious, the stainless steel exterior itself is likely not rusting. Let's talk rust dust.

Vegan Women Summit 2024 — which is open to all genders — returns to Los Angeles for its fourth annual summit. Here's everything you need to know about the exciting event.

While some legislators are looking towards a ban on nicotine pouches like Zyn, others are passionate about keeping them available.

Closed-loop systems use sustainable supply chains that reuse the same raw materials. Apple and Sierra Nevada are both fans of the practice.

A handful of online posts from concerned pet wonders claim that Purina pet food has led to mild to severe health issues in their pets.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has made clear his intention to launch three spy satellites, as well as increase the country's military activity overall, in 2024.

The cocoa industry is riddled with injustice. Here's our guide on how to seek out ethical, fair-trade chocolate.

Greta Thunberg joined in a major protest of the oil industry in London, where she was arrested — and subsequently cleared of public order offense.