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Below the surface and in the clear water, mussels abound. In Missouri alone, there are at least 60 species of mussels that are actively keeping our…
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Hundreds of volcanoes exist in the United States. Most are considered dormant and haven't erupted for more than 10,000 years. That doesn't mean that they…
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The world is constantly changing. Scientists and conservationists showcase events of climate change and global warming worldwide and are striving to slow…
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Over the last several years, wine enthusiasts have cheered over the revelation that red wine has positive health benefits. While many assumed it was the…
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The sustainability movement continues to grow and evolve. Individuals are more concerned than ever about the source of their foods, materials and products…
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 64,000 Americans died from drug overdoses in 2016. Opioids now cause about…
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Natural: So many foods, cosmetics, cleaners and drugs claim this status. But why does it matter?Dr. Paul Durham, distinguished professor and director of…
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For many families, summer means taking vacations to relax, soak in the sun and spend quality time with loved ones.Whether you take a short road trip or…
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Picture yourself in a national park like Denali, the Everglades or Yellowstone.What comes to mind?Dr. Judith Meyer, a historical geographer at Missouri…
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The Children’s Bureau’s most recent child abuse statistics reveal that 7.2 million children were reported as abused in 2015. This number had unfortunately…