Michael Shade
Invasive species
Fire Ants Are Invading Hawaii, so Helicopters Are Blasting Them With Birth Control
The ants are blinding pets and torturing farmworkers: “It was like a whole piece of my body was getting lit on fire.”
Katherine Tutrone
Emma Fidel
Michael Shade
5.26.20
climate
These Botanists Are Searching for Endangered Plants With Drones — Then Scaling Cliffs to Save Them
Meet Hawaii's Indiana Joneses of rare plant conservation.
Katherine Tutrone
Emma Fidel
Michael Shade
2.26.20
News
Feral Hogs Are Tearing Up Texas. So People Are Shooting Them from Helicopters.
Did someone say 30 to 50 feral hogs? More like 6-9 million.
Katherine Tutrone
Emma Fidel
Michael Shade
10.8.19
Health
These Old People Love Doing Parkour! (And Nobody Broke a Hip)
This IS your grandfather's Parkour.
Oliver Noble
Kathleen Caulderwood
Michael Shade
9.12.19
Video Games
The Secret to the Gruesome Sounds in Mortal Kombat Is Exploding Vegetables
We smashed bell peppers with Mortal Kombat’s sound designers to simulate the game's gore.
Dexter Thomas
Michael Shade
8.20.19
Health
A Legal War Is Raging Over “Natural” Boner Pills
The Texas company behind "TriSteel" is suing hundreds of small shopkeepers over "natural" sexual enhancement pills.
Oliver Noble
Michael Shade
Jed Oelbaum
8.1.19
everyone hates America
Everyone who hates America (according to Fox News)
Do you hate America? Watch this video to find out.
Oliver Noble
Ben Craw
Michael Shade
2.6.19
Worldwide Auctioneers
This is what the hell livestock auctioneers are actually saying
We went to the World Livestock Auctioneer Championship in Bloomington, Wisconsin to find out.
Oliver Noble
Michael Shade
Gabriel Connelly
8.23.18