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Star - Space with the Pleiades over the roof of a residential house.

Street lamps aren’t the only form of artificial light pollution

By Georgia MacMillan, Marie Mahon, Thérèse Conway / The Conversation

red tomatoes on a vine next to some yellow potatoes and peaches

How the tomato created the potato

By Laura Baisas

Dirty unhygienic toilet in an apartment

Would you pay $49 a month to drink recycled wastewater?

By Matt Simon / Grist

An Ixodes tick (left). An Asian tiger mosquito. (right)

What a cold winter means for ticks and mosquitoes

By Laura Baisas

a bat with brown, black, and white fur and open eyes

Robert Battinson, Batlor Swift, and more face off in Bat Beauty Contest

By Laura Baisas

A Joshua tree on Eureka Peak in Joshua Tree National Park.

With hotter, drier weather, California’s Joshua Trees are in trouble

By Jim Robbins / Yale Environment 360

a newly discovered species of plant. it has fuzzy white wool on its green leaves, a yellow center, and two small red flowers

New species of fuzzy sunflower found by national park volunteer

By Laura Baisas

Woman gardening, planting a poppy, close-up.

Embrace the fun of growing culinary plants in unexpected places

By Debbie Wolfe

An elevated view of the famous Shibuya Crossing in Tokyo, Japan, filled with a large crowd of pedestrians. People of all ages are walking in various directions across the wide, multi-directional crosswalks, which form a pattern of thick white stripes on the gray pavement. The scene is bright and busy, capturing the constant flow of foot traffic.

Struggling to get in your daily steps? It may be your city’s fault.

By Matt Simon / Grist

Close-up of ladybug on twig

How many types of insects are there in the world?

By Nicholas Green / The Conversation

Two men are standing behind an enormous, pale orange Atlantic Giant pumpkin, with their hands resting on it. They are inside a large greenhouse structure, surrounded by green vines and leaves. Both men are smiling and wearing casual t-shirts and jeans.

Giant pumpkin growers face off for world gourd domination

By Diana Hubbell

stages of a plant's development

Yes, plants go through ‘puberty’

By Laura Baisas

a more colorful dominant male fish next to a more muted subordinate fish

Stress is warping these fish brains

By Laura Baisas

High angle view of chocolate bar on foil and pink background

Why chocolate is ridiculously expensive right now

By Ayurella Horn-Muller / Grist

Making sex deadly for insects could control pests that carry disease and harm crops

By Bill Sullivan / The Conversation

Green hedge in the frontyard

How to build a living fence

By Debbie Wolfe

Woolly mammoth set in a winter scene environment.

What is ‘de-extinction’ really for?

By Taylor Dotson / MIT Press Reader

A mosquito encased in yellow-hued amber.

Millions of years ago, male mosquitoes may have been blood suckers too

By Laura Baisas

An argentine ant is farming aphids on a young leaf.

Vicious invasive ants form gigantic supercolonies

A photograph of an orange apartment building balcony featuring two large white banners attached to the railing. The front-facing banner displays the text "IS COMING SOON..." in a grey stencil-style font, flanked on the left by a grey graphic of a gas mask with liquid dripping from its eye lenses. A second, identical gas mask graphic is visible on the side banner.

Prepping for a disaster? You’ll probably want to pack a little treat.

By Frida Garza / Grist

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How gross is wearing your shoes inside?

Vector illustration of a teenage girl and boy holding a smartphone and being shocked and surprised by ban on social media or the use of smartphones. The background shows a smartphone screen with several app icons with blocked symbols.

What can we learn from Australia’s social media ban for teens?

By Rachel Nowak / Knowable Magazine

a frog sits in a lake. it has a brown body with black spots

Endangered Species

Over 10,000 endangered mountain yellow-legged frogs are taking California by storm

By Margherita Bassi

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Why you shouldn’t trust everything you find in an AI web search