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On a cool October evening, long after most birds have roosted, a living cloud rises from the wheat fields of southeastern Australia. Each insect in that swarm ...

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Using more than 2.8 billion fungal sequences sampled from 130 countries, scientists map the biodiversity of Earth's ...

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We’re going to have to find a new term for 100 year floods, because they’re occurring with a shocking regularity that belies ...

Philadelphia squid biologist brings science to the masses — in classrooms, through burlesque performances, at forest meet-ups ...

Rather than refer to much of the snail mail I receive as junk, these days I am more fair-minded and try to think of the stuff as simply unsolicited.

The Salt Path tells the story of Winn and her husband, Moth, who become homeless and embark on a 1,000km journey along the ...

Almost penniless, the couple undertake a long journey, explore the extremities of the human condition, and discover the ...

A surprising discovery reveals that certain caterpillars can digest polyethylene, a plastic known for being indestructible.