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This unorthodox method is saving baby parrots from extinctionAugust 22, 2024 – By relocating baby scarlet macaws to safety, conservationists are shielding these endangered birds from illegal wildlife trade and boosting their chances of survival.
A deadly disease that affects cats big and small found in U.S.August 21, 2024 – The virus inflamed a cougar's brain and tissue in Colorado, though it’s unclear how long the disease has been on the continent or how prevalent it is.
Spiders may lure male fireflies to their death with a call of loveAugust 19, 2024 – A new study suggests orb-weaving spiders may manipulate the flashes of male fireflies caught in their web to mimic the mating call of a female.
How humpback whales use bubbles as a toolAugust 26, 2024 – A new study confirms a theory that humpbacks are a tool-using species, as they deploy nets of bubbles to catch fish and krill.
Social media loves to villainize dolphins. Here's why it's wrong.August 27, 2024 – These marine mammals have a bad reputation online, but the truth behind their behavior might surprise you.
How did wolves evolve into dogs? Ancient fossils provide intriguing cluesAugust 23, 2024 – DNA analysis, radiocarbon dating, and advanced measuring techniques are helping scientists learn where dogs came from and when they became our best friends.
This parasite uses a clone army to suck out the guts of its enemiesAugust 09, 2024 – Attack of the clones? Scientists think this is the first known example of a soldier caste in flatworms.
What will the cats of the future look like?August 06, 2024 – Even though cats were domesticated relatively recently, their relationship with us has already changed them in surprising ways.
Dragons weren't always feared. Then they became the monster of the Middle Ages.August 23, 2024 – Since ancient times, dragons existed in different cultures as indomitable creatures or signs of good luck. But when these fascinating beings took center stage in Christian myths and iconography, everything changed.
The 7 best bird baths for your home or gardenAugust 16, 2024 – From a heated bowl ideal for winter to a hanging oasis, these are our top picks for our feathered friends.
These sharks have rare earth metals in their organs. Is your old cell phone the culprit?August 14, 2024 – Elements that power cell phones and electric cars have been found in sharks off the coast of Brazil, but their source and impact remains a mystery.
'Endlings’ are the last animals of their kind. Can their stories help us save them?June 24, 2024 – Pop culture is filled with stories about the last survivors of a species. Is our captivation enough to move the needle in conservation?
Rare yet resilient salamander marks 16,000th species in Photo Ark projectAugust 09, 2024 – Dwelling in seasonal ponds of just 15 square miles within heavily populated northern California, the three-inch amphibian highlights the resilience of wildlife.
Algal blooms can be toxic for dogs. Here's how to keep them safe when swimmingAugust 06, 2024 – Warmer temperatures are increasing harmful algal bloom growth in popular swimming spots—and that could spell trouble for pets and their owners.
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.
Dragonflies can reveal mercury contamination. Here's how.July 25, 2024 – The insect world’s most successful hunters show how the toxic metal moves through our environment—and how we can reduce our exposure.