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Why did a humpback whale capsize a boat? Here's what really happened.July 24, 2024 – Experts explain why the incident depicted in a viral video was an accident caused by natural feeding behaviors.
Pizzlies, grolars, and narlugas: Why we may soon see more Arctic hybridsJuly 26, 2024 – Genetic studies show there’s still a lot to learn about cross-species mating in the Arctic.
Amid amphibian apocalypse, ‘frog saunas’ offer promising solutionJuly 18, 2024 – Retreating to sun-heated bricks helped an endangered frog recover from a deadly fungal disease—but finding a global cure is a lot trickier.
How to see Katmai's famous brown bears up close—and stay safeAugust 19, 2024 – See why this Alaskan national park offers the world’s top bear-watching experience.
Butterflies get all the love—but caterpillars may be even more stunningAugust 05, 2024 – A photographer reveals the astonishing ways these masters of metamorphosis can fool their predators and us.
Komodo dragons have iron-coated teeth—never before seen in reptilesJuly 26, 2024 – Just when the world’s largest reptile couldn’t get any more metal, scientists made a surprising discovery.
The race to save the ‘holy grail’ of amphibians from extinctionJuly 18, 2024 – Researchers are fighting against time and environmental threats to protect the false toad, one of Chile’s most enigmatic frogs.
Bats have disease-defying superpowers. What if we could copy them?July 23, 2024 – They fly like no other creature on Earth, survive for decades, and rarely get cancers. Learning their secrets could lead to new advances for human use.
These ants perform life-saving amputations on each otherJuly 02, 2024 – Like battlefield medics, Florida carpenter ants are the first known animal to triage wounds and adapt treatments.
How removing a dam could save North Carolina's ‘lasagna lizard’July 18, 2024 – A deconstruction project in North Carolina is part of a broader trend in removing dams to clean up water and restore habitats, and giant salamanders could reap the benefits.
Painted lady butterfly takes one of longest insect journeys ever recordedJune 25, 2024 – It’s taken more than a decade, but scientists have cracked the case of these colorful insects found thousands of miles away from home.
7 sea creatures we can’t believe are realJuly 11, 2024 – From mysterious colossal squid to the ferocious pram bug, these creatures are stranger than fiction.
Keep mosquitoes away with these simple tips, backed by scienceJuly 17, 2024 – The skinny on mosquitoes, including repellents, gear, and prevention strategies at home and abroad.
There's mercury in the Amazon. This scientist is tracking it down.July 15, 2024 – In Peru, National Geographic Explorer Jennifer Angel-Amaya monitors the toxin, used in some mining operations, and aims to establish mercury-free gold as a hot commodity.
This gorilla is 50 years old and still nursing orphans. Why?June 27, 2024 – At 50, Fredrika, a gorilla at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, is 13 years past her average lifespan, yet is still raising babies.
Which animal is a better spy—a pigeon or a cat? We actually know the answer.February 13, 2024 – The CIA spent $20 million on an eavesdropping cat, but it’s the humble pigeon that’s pulled off the greatest intelligence heists.
