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By Apr 14, 2021
Animals

In the battle for the crown, Indian jumping ants shrink and regrow their brains

These insects can go through intense but reversible bodily changes.
By Apr 14, 2021
DIY

Salmonella could be lurking at your bird feeders and baths. Here’s how to clean them.

Make sure your yard isn't a bacteria breeding ground that kills birds and sickens people.
By Apr 9, 2021
Animals

Whose hoot? DNA and sound studies help define two new owl species in Brazil.

High levels of biodiversity in Brazil could be lost to unchecked deforestation.
By Apr 2, 2021
Animals

Nobody painted these glowing pink springhares—their Day-Glo is all natural

No, your eyes do not deceive you: They’re really, really pink.
By Apr 2, 2021
Animals

Narwhal tusks are full of illuminating secrets

The giant teeth can reveal clues about pollutants in the Narwhal's diet.
By Apr 1, 2021
Animals

How one Western bird’s numbers went from abundant to alarmingly low

A new government report cites decades-long declines of greater sage-grouse and offers a framework to save the species.
By Mar 31, 2021
Animals

Scientists stuck grizzly bears on treadmills and confirmed they hate hills as much as we do

A new study helps explain why bear sightings are so common on hiking trails.
By Mar 31, 2021
Animals

Who has the scientific advantage in a Godzilla vs. Kong showdown?

Both creatures have some scientific backstory.
By Mar 29, 2021
Animals

This incredibly rare orchid survives by making male beetles horny

When a species is a rare as the Disa forficaria, pollination requires some creativity.
By Mar 26, 2021
Environment

West Virginia’s native elk have finally come home

The last recorded sighting of a wild elk in the Mountain State was in 1875.