We’ve spent years testing outdoor appliances of all types, from electric lawn mowers and leaf blowers to smokeless fire pits ...

We tried out a few popular models at our office’s outdoor space to see how they performed—and to determine if they’re worth ...

To keep your greenhouse warm on freezing cold nights takes a lot of energy. The ideal heater is a “salamander”, sitting on the floor (hot air rises), running on propane or kerosene, with a powerful ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. If you’re thinking about buying a propane tankless water heater, you may be overwhelmed by the choices. We created a top-five list ...

Space Heater Ratings Let our ratings help you pick a perfect space heater—one that can efficiently and effectively warm any area in your home or office. CR’s thorough testing takes into ...

Unfortunately some kinds of salamanders, including the Shenandoah salamander, are declining rapidly and are now protected by the Endangered Species Act. The Shenandoah salamander is a small, ...

The MK 50 torpedo is a highly capable undersea weapon for U.S. Navy surface ships and aircraft. Developed to replace the MK 46 torpedo, it was first authorized for Fleet use in October 1992.

Gas water heaters rely on natural gas or propane to heat the water. The installation cost for a gas water heater can range from $500 to $2,500. Installation costs depend on the tank size and any ...

Mudpuppies have been introduced into many other lakes by people using them as a fish bait. An even larger species is the hellbender, a big fleshy salamander of river bottoms. In New York, only a few ...

They found it has several key salamander traits, but was not part of the modern group of salamanders. Their results are reported in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The specimen is ...

If you still want to make use of our backyard, deck or patio, an outdoor propane heater is the way to go. Thanks to 15 hours of testing, I've found the best patio heaters to keep you warm this fall.

Now, we’ve tested nine patio heaters to see which models offer the best combination of warmth, convenience, style and safety. Our comprehensive testing in this review included propane-fueled ...