The oldest plant ever to be regenerated has been grown from 32,000-year-old seeds—beating the previous recordholder by some 30,000 years. (Related: “‘Methuselah' Tree Grew From 2,000-Year-Old Seed.”) A Russian team discovered a seed cache of Silene...
Guy McPherson is a professor emeritus of evolutionary biology, natural resources and ecology at the University of Arizona, and has been a climate change expert for 30 years. He has also become a controversial figure, due to the fact that he does not shy away from...
A unique opportunity to live inside of a national park is being offered to those seeking a special home — if they are willing to put in the elbow grease. Three farms in need of rehabilitation located inside of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park in Ohio are...
Get Nuked With Fukushima Water Energy Drink A high energy drink sourced straight from the Fukushima site. It sounds absurd and it is. But for the three Berlin art directors behind a new digital campaign this fictitious drink also raises an important issue: Four...
Moving or Moved Recently? Casting Call Aloha! I was recently contacted by a woman looking for some talent for a potential tv episode: Did you recently relocate from a big city to the farm? Or are you planning on making this move sometime soon? We want to hear your...
Once upon a time, everyone in the world lived “off the grid.” Now it’s a rarity. However, just off the coast of British Columbia, there’s a tiny island of about 400 people who have committed to this less-hectic lifestyle. The island is called Lasqueti and sits between...