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Animals
- How scientists found 'Nemo,' Australia's newest dancing spiderHow scientists found 'Nemo,' Australia's newest dancing spider
- Why do male gorillas beat their chests? New study offers intriguing evidenceWhy do male gorillas beat their chests? New study offers intriguing evidence
- A mysterious neurological disease is afflicting endangered Florida panthersA mysterious neurological disease is afflicting endangered Florida panthers
- Endangered trout may soon return to the concrete Los Angeles RiverEndangered trout may soon return to the concrete Los Angeles River
Environment
- Why was the ancient city of Cahokia abandoned? New clues rule out one theory.Why was the ancient city of Cahokia abandoned? New clues rule out one theory.
- Once-rare Arctic lightning is now more frequent—and may reshape the regionOnce-rare Arctic lightning is now more frequent—and may reshape the region
- As halibut decline, Alaska Native fishers square off against industrial fleetsAs halibut decline, Alaska Native fishers square off against industrial fleets
- Hazardous spill in Florida highlights environmental threat decades in the makingHazardous spill in Florida highlights environmental threat decades in the making
- Gas heat and stoves are warming the climate. Should cities start banning them?Gas heat and stoves are warming the climate. Should cities start banning them?
- Big winter snows in the North could be fueled by Arctic sea ice lossBig winter snows in the North could be fueled by Arctic sea ice loss
- Europe’s plastics industry is about to boom. U.S. fracking is driving it.Europe’s plastics industry is about to boom. U.S. fracking is driving it.
- A locust plague hit East Africa. The pesticide solution may have dire consequences.A locust plague hit East Africa. The pesticide solution may have dire consequences.
- How Inuit avoid falling through thinning Arctic iceHow Inuit avoid falling through thinning Arctic ice
History & Culture
- 'Lost golden city of Luxor' discovered by archaeologists in Egypt'Lost golden city of Luxor' discovered by archaeologists in Egypt
- How the first pitch became baseball's Opening Day traditionHow the first pitch became baseball's Opening Day tradition
Science
- New black hole images contain clues to cosmic mysteriesNew black hole images contain clues to cosmic mysteries
- 'Zoom fatigue' may be with us for years. Here's how we'll cope.'Zoom fatigue' may be with us for years. Here's how we'll cope.
- Microbes in your gut may be new recruits in the fight against virusesMicrobes in your gut may be new recruits in the fight against viruses
- U.S. calls for pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccine after new cases of rare blood clotsU.S. calls for pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccine after new cases of rare blood clots
Travel
- Sylvia Earle and marine scientists work to protect our oceans’ ecosystem.
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