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New Clues Into How Animals Evolved an Internal Compass to Navigate Earth
For decades biologists everywhere, from the tundra of the Arctic to the coasts of Southeast Asia, have been puzzled by…
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Sloth Bears Are Unlikely Seed Dispersers Shaping Forests
Most people think of sloth bear as shaggy insect hunters, not gardeners. But new fieldwork in western India shows these…
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China’s 15th Five-Year Plan: What It Means for Global Climate Action
Every five years, China’s government lays out a blueprint for the country’s economy. This time, the plan has huge implications…
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Trump Opens Protected Pacific Marine Monuments to Commercial Fishing, Alarming Conservationists Worldwide
Millions of square miles of ocean that once were off-limits to industrial fishing now are open for business. In June…
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Decades of Water Projects, Still No Escape From the Rain
Fifty years of dams, canals and rural water schemes have changed little. This year rain still determines whether a farming…
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Europe’s Extreme Heat Breaks Temperature Records: Why Is It Getting Worse?
Summer used to mean sunshine and holidays. In 2026, it meant amber alerts, wildfires and hospitals filling up with heatstroke…
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Top 10 Lakes and Seas That Have Shrunk the Most in History
Some of the world’s largest lakes and seas have shrunk dramatically from their former boundaries. Water diversions, over-use, extended drought…
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Top 10 Places on Earth With the Most Extreme Weather
Weather can be very different around our planet. Some places are seeing deadly heat. Others are struggling with extreme cold,…
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Spokane Wildfires Rage On: Why Is Dangerous Fire Weather Returning to the Pacific Northwest?
The Spokane wildfires have demonstrated how quickly conditions can change across Washington. Dangerous fire weather is concerning across the Pacific…
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Fungi’s Hidden Kingdom: Why Scientists Say We’ve Only Identified 5% of All Fungal Species
Among the least explored kingdoms in nature are the world’s fungal species. Scientists believe there are approximately 2.5 million species…
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