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By May 3, 2021
Environment

Wasps are the bee’s knees

Wasps have a vastly under-appreciated role, both as predators as as pollinators.
By Apr 27, 2021
Environment

‘Forest gardens’ planted by Canada’s Indigenous people before the 1800s still benefit ecosystems today

And they could help those communities reclaim their lands.
By Mar 9, 2021
Animals

Pablo Escobar’s hippos might be filling an ancient ecological niche

Though it’s not all good news.
By Feb 26, 2021
Environment

What underwater sounds can tell us about the state of coral reefs

Ocean sounds are full of surprises.
By Feb 23, 2021
Environment

Post-pandemic seafood could be more sustainable. Here’s how tech is driving the change.

In Guaymas, Mexico, one savvy fishing co-op shows how apps, QR codes, and other transparent add-ons could deliver a more...
By Oct 2, 2020
Environment

How we can burn our way to a better future

We desperately need wildfires to restore many of the forests in the Western US.
By Jul 1, 2020
Environment

Beavers might be making the Arctic melt even faster

As the rodents move into the tundra, they could be furthering climate change.
By May 28, 2020
Environment

Planting invasive species could make our carbon problem worse

Fast-growing vegetation can reduce carbon stored underground.
By Apr 20, 2020
Health

This photo confirms that your tongue is basically a microbe party

Microbes live in communities together with their buds, the new image shows.
By Jan 29, 2020
Environment

For prairie flowers, fire is the ultimate matchmaker

Some like it hot.