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04-21-2025
Massive hole the size of Switzerland appeared in the Antarctica sea ice, now we know why
Antarctica’s winter sea ice usually forms a bright lid over...
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04-21-2025
Largest marine reptile ever known to exist was discovered by an 11-year-old girl
Strolling a familiar beach and stumbling upon a relic from...
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04-21-2025
Laser technology measures forest canopy height from space
There’s good reason why tropical forests are often called the...
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04-21-2025
Endangered Species Act faces its biggest legal shift in decades
The Endangered Species Act (ESA), long regarded as a cornerstone...
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04-21-2025
Stone tools in South Africa reveal early human communication
Perched high above the ocean on South Africa’s southern coast,...
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04-21-2025
Food waste has a surprising impact on climate change
Each year, hundreds of millions of tons of food never...
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04-21-2025
Scent plays a powerful role in choosing friends
We often think our first impressions come from sight as...
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04-21-2025
Earth Day honors success in clean energy and wildlife recovery
Every April 22, Earth Day calls us to reflect on...
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04-21-2025
Dirt ants were once masters of disguise in the Caribbean
An exceptionally well-preserved ant fossil encased in 16-million-year-old Dominican amber...
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04-21-2025
Dogs can understand words even in monotone speech
We speak to our dogs constantly - during walks, feeding,...
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04-21-2025
‘Curiously isolated’ butterfly found in Canada's Rocky Mountains
In the rugged landscapes of Canada’s Rocky Mountains, researchers have...
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04-21-2025
Climate trauma can rewire the brain, causing chronic fear and anxiety
In November 2018, a deadly wildfire devastated parts of Northern...
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