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Keep your dog safe and cool during summer

Keep your dog safe and cool during summer

By Anna Brooks / Oct 8, 2021
Fireworks scare us—that’s why we love them

Fireworks scare us—that’s why we love them

By Anna Brooks / Dec 30, 2020
How a bank clerk became a record-breaking polar explorer

How a bank clerk became a record-breaking polar explorer

By Anna Brooks / Nov 28, 2018
How a pair of wildlife rescuers ended up with a chubby pet squirrel named Thumbelina

How a pair of wildlife rescuers ended up with a chubby pet squirrel named Thumbelina

By Anna Brooks / Aug 30, 2018
We trained crows to pick up garbage, but can we teach ourselves?

We trained crows to pick up garbage, but can we teach ourselves?

By Anna Brooks / Aug 29, 2018
Reports of Homo erectus’ laziness are ‘moronic’

Reports of Homo erectus’ laziness are ‘moronic’

By Anna Brooks / Aug 20, 2018
How parched states like California fight wildfires

How parched states like California fight wildfires

By Anna Brooks / Aug 8, 2018
The secret origins of blue diamonds are finally coming to the surface

The secret origins of blue diamonds are finally coming to the surface

By Anna Brooks / Aug 7, 2018
Ancient climate change may have dragged the wild horses away

Ancient climate change may have dragged the wild horses away

By Anna Brooks / Jul 31, 2018
Only 13 percent of the world’s oceans are still wild

Only 13 percent of the world’s oceans are still wild

By Anna Brooks / Jul 30, 2018
These animals will self-amputate arms, legs, and even sex organs to survive

These animals will self-amputate arms, legs, and even sex organs to survive

By Anna Brooks / Jul 25, 2018
Here are 10 plants and animals that might have gone extinct without the Endangered Species Act

Here are 10 plants and animals that might have gone extinct without the Endangered Species Act

By Anna Brooks / Jul 23, 2018