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a brick pathway through a lawn with clover

Should you plant a clover lawn? The pros and cons.

By Debbie Wolfe

A large array of solar panels along Highway 41 in California's central valley

Farmers are making bank harvesting a new crop: Solar energy

By Matt Simon / Grist

a close-up of a black and yellow bumblebee landing on the yellow center of an orange flower

Worker bees have power to pick their queen

By Laura Baisas

bee on dandelion

Air pollution makes it harder for bees to smell flowers

By Katarina Zimmer / Knowable Magazine

Plate of sliced mushrooms.

The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week

We don’t actually know who pulled the greatest con in mushroom history

By Popular Science Team

Ants help biting green leaf to build nest.

Plants and their ants: When flora and fauna team up

By Tim Vernimmen / Knowable Magazine

Hand with microgel sunscreen applied next to jar of sunscreen and bowl of camellia seeds used in recipe

Is pollen the secret to eco-friendly sunscreen?

Bee with QR sticker held in researcher's hand

Researchers glued teeny-tiny QR codes to 30,000 bees

Beautiful fluffy tabby cat portrait, walks from a wooden old rural fence, green grass of the garden, summer sunny day

Beyond birds and mice, free‑ranging cats eat a surprising number of insects

By Christopher A. Lepczyk, Daniel Rubinoff, Jean E. Fantle-Lepczyk / The Conversation

a venus fly trap closes on a fly.

Venus fly traps’ death-grip trigger discovered

By Laura Baisas

Close up of blooming corpse flower

Scientists crack the mystery of why the corpse flower smells like death

luffa acutangular, Cucurbitaceae green vegetable fresh on brown fabric in garden on nature background

A trip to the farm where loofahs grow on vines

By Alisha McDarris

A Sombrero ground lizard (Pholidoscelis corvinus) photographed on Sombrero Island in June 2021. This species is endemic to the Carribbean island.

Population of nearly extinct lizard grows 16X in only six years

By Laura Baisas

a sunrise over a desert landscape

13 perfect panoramic images from the 2025 Epson International Pano awards

By Popular Science Team

A super rare, blue lobster escapes the dinner plate

By Laura Baisas

Rusty-patched Bumblebee gathering nectar from a yellow flower

Rare bees kill Meta’s nuclear-powered AI data center plans

A close-up photograph shows a hoverfly (Syrphidae) resting on the yellow center and pale pink/white petals of a flower. The hoverfly has a black and orange striped abdomen, mimicking a bee or wasp, and clear wings. Its head and thorax are dark brown/black.

Nature’s greatest method actors: the insects that cosplay bumblebees

By James Gilbert and Lesley J. Morrell

a coiled beige-colored snake with spider-like legs on its tail

Snake that hunts with fake spider on its tail shocks scientists

By Laura Baisas

Valley carpenter bee.

Our pest control is killing the bees

By Harriet Weber

Tick in the grass

How to keep ticks out of your yard

By Debbie Wolfe

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L - R, Sergeants Clarence Beavers, James Kornegay, Ned Bess, Corporal Elijah Wesby and Sergeant Alvin Moon of the United States Army All African American 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion (nicknamed the "Triple Nickles" because of its numerical designation) aim their M3 .45-caliber submachine guns, commonly referred to as the "Grease Gun" during a training exercise at Fort Benning circa February 1944 at Fort Benning, Georgia, United States. These five soldiers were part of the original 17 member selection that succeeded in becoming the first All African American parachute infantry battalion. In early 1945 the battalion were sent to Camp Pendleton in Oregon and assigned to the 9th Services Command, trained by the U.S. Forest Service, and became history's first military airborne firefighting smokejumpers. (Photo by INP/Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)

National Park Service names 10 new American World War II Heritage cities

Artist's depiction of White Sands in New Mexico as it existed during the last ice age. At the time, it was marshy and colder, and populated by mammoths, giant sloths, and humans

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North America’s oldest human footprints tell a tale of ice age chaos

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Tiny, critically endangered bat rescued and released in Pennsylvania

By Margherita Bassi

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Your eyes dilate depending on your thoughts