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08-07-2025
Moths to millipedes: Why are arthropods declining in untouched forests?
Thinking of the rainforest, you probably picture parrots, orchids, maybe...
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08-07-2025
This weekend's Sturgeon Moon marks a turning point in summer
The full moon this August is more than just a...
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08-07-2025
Great white sharks survived the Ice Age - but it changed them forever
Great white sharks almost didn’t make it. Around 25,000 years...
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08-07-2025
How giant dinosaurs turned their skulls into weapons
Tyrannosaurus rex had a skull like a sledgehammer. The skulls...
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08-07-2025
How volcanic eruptions cooled the planet 800 years ago
Volcanic eruptions are known to blast heat and ash into...
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2025/08/Arctic-river-nitrogen.jpg
08-07-2025
Warming rivers are starving the Arctic Ocean of usable nitrogen
Arctic rivers are sending a warning. Climate change is changing...
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08-07-2025
Cicadas wait for this exact moment each morning to sing
Cicadas are early risers. Their synchronized choruses often mark the...
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2025/08/maggots-neanderthals_protein-source_1m.jpg
08-07-2025
Neanderthals got most of their protein from a nauseating food source
Neanderthals may not have relied as heavily on meat in...
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2025/08/Brain-coral-carbon.jpg
08-07-2025
Brain corals are quietly storing massive amounts of carbon
A sprawling colony of brain coral (Mussismilia hispida) rings the...
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2025/08/leopard-seal_underwater_singing_nursury-rhythms_1m.jpg
08-06-2025
Leopard seals sing songs underwater that are strikingly similar to nursery rhymes
Leopard seals, some of the loneliest animals in Antarctica, may...
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08-06-2025
Urbanization causes massive decline in insect pollinators
Urbanization may seem harmless at first glance. Yet beneath the...
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2025/08/Dissacus-praenuntius_ancient-predator_ate-bones_climate-shock_Credit-RutgersU_1m.jpg
08-06-2025
Ancient predator had a gut-wrenching strategy for adapting to climate shock
About 56 million years ago, Earth slipped into the Paleocene-Eocene...
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