Diverse microbes are key to healthy soil. Climate change is threatening that. By Carla Delgado / Jul 3, 2022
Ancient wolf DNA is being used to sniff out where our love story with dogs began By Kate Baggaley / Jun 29, 2022
Ever heard of giant bacteria? This new species is way bigger and weirder. By Maria Parazo Rose / Jun 23, 2022
Do animals feel pain? Science author Ed Yong says that’s the wrong question. By Philip Kiefer / Jun 22, 2022
Greenland’s polar bears are learning to get around in a less icy world By Kate Baggaley / Jun 16, 2022
Remembering Monty and Rose, the Chicago shorebirds that became the face of a movement By Ella Weaver / Jun 15, 2022
Inside the Yurok Tribe’s mission to make critically endangered condors thrive By Brian Oaster / High Country News / May 27, 2022
This strange 500-million-year-old sea urchin relative lost its skeleton By Samuel Zamora / The Conversation / May 25, 2022
Boat noise is driving humpback whale moms into deep, dangerous water By Marina Wang / Hakai Magazine / May 23, 2022
Climate change-emboldened ticks are killing off moose in Maine By Paul Richards / Field & Stream / May 21, 2022
Before they grow into splendor, flamingos are just awkward floofs By Claudio Contreras Koob and Martha A. Salazar / May 2, 2022
These male spiders fling into the air to escape post-coital cannibalism By Lauren J. Young / Apr 25, 2022
An archerfish family tree is the best shot yet at the evolution of sniper fish By Ella Weaver / Apr 13, 2022
Thanks to a matriarchal gene, this bird can trick others into caring for its eggs By Ella Weaver / Apr 13, 2022
To curb smuggling, Norway has been killing confiscated wildlife By Jonathan Moens/Undark / Apr 12, 2022
Why a wind power company pled guilty to killing 100 protected eagles By Kris Millgate/Field & Stream / Apr 9, 2022
Spider silk proteins could be the key to future cancer therapies By Michael Landreh / The Conversation / Mar 17, 2022
Can birds smell? This ornithologist is debunking a long-standing myth. By Danielle J. Whittaker / Feb 28, 2022
A 500-pound black bear keeps breaking into California homes. What’s next? By Hannah Seo / Feb 22, 2022
Secrets from zoo polar bears could help conservation efforts in the wild By Maggie Galloway / Feb 7, 2022
Snowy weather could determine life or death for Wisconsin’s poached gray wolves By Kate Baggaley / Feb 2, 2022