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04-24-2025
Melting ice can speed up continental drift and fuel volcanic eruptions
When we picture tectonic plates drifting apart and colliding, we...
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04-23-2025
Big brains and wide ranges can't save birds from climate change
Conservation scientists often reassure themselves with a simple rule of...
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04-23-2025
Goldfinches are moving to new homes in unusual places
Not all birds migrate. Some stay put. Some, like the...
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04-23-2025
Insects are still disappearing - and there are hundreds of reasons why
Step outside on a warm summer evening, and you’ll likely...
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04-23-2025
Climate change is now impacting Earth's rotation
Earth's rotation feels steady, but beneath that illusion of constancy...
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04-22-2025
​Earth Day every day: Simple tips for a greener life
Every year on April 22, Earth Day asks us to...
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04-22-2025
Microplastics are escaping from water treatment plants
Every time we wash our clothes, rinse our faces, or...
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04-22-2025
Nitrous oxide emissions erupt from farms in unpredictable bursts
The world’s ability to feed itself depends heavily on farms....
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04-22-2025
Does Mother Nature have rights? A tiny frog has joined the fight
In a quiet corner of the Ecuadorian Andes, a chorus...
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04-22-2025
Earth Day 2025: What we’re really fighting for
On Earth Day and every day, a powerful shift is...
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04-22-2025
Greenland fossil discovery stuns and worries scientists: "Don't buy a beach house"
Greenland’s ice-covered landscape looks like an immovable block on satellite...
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Mangroves help raise hundreds of billions of fish annually
At first glance, mangroves might appear as quiet coastal sentinels,...
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