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Study suggests birdsong patterns are driven more by social needs than acoustics.
A study measured methane flow from more than 450 nonproducing wells across Canada, but thousands more remain unevaluated.
Japanese scientists unveil a material that dissolves in hours in contact with salt, leaving no trace behind.
This isn’t your average timber.
The worm tower behaves like a superorganism.
Removing rhino horns drastically cuts poaching, new study reveals.
Brutal and mostly invisible, the way we kill fish involves prolonged suffering.
We've ignored ocean acidification for far too long.
These whales used bubble rings to seemingly send messages to humans.
The house cat's ancestor is in trouble.
Smart resin forms tough parts with UV light and dissolvable supports with visible light. This dual nature can make 3D printing waste-free.
Cats know who you are and they're probably judging you.
Religious temples across China shelter thousands of ancient trees, including species extinct in the wild.
Some E. coli can survive by pushing out electrons instead of using oxygen
For some frog species, sitting in a hot brick could mean the difference between life and death.
These underwater batteries could potentially store hundreds of thousands of gigawatt-hours.
Citizens suggest carbon labels on advertised products could help consumers make better decisions.
Climate change also has a part to play.
A newly identified eruption rewrites the volcanic history of the 19th century.
A gentle light guides these insect cyborgs—no wires, no surgery, no shocks.
What if your next hard drive wasn’t a box, but a string of molecules? Synthetic polymers promises to revolutionize data storage.
Canine cancer trials could help transform the fight against a deadly childhood cancer
Long before whale hunting, humans were already crafting tools from whale bones.
Warmer winter temperatures have altered frost patterns and growing seasons across the United States.
Pregnant, injured, and too big for the regular vets.
This could be a very useful skill in light of current climate events.
A puzzling trend among capuchins ends in death for their abducted howler monkey infants.
An under-monitored feline epidemic could be the spark for the next human pandemic.
The discovery highlights how penguins and other polar seabirds help shape their environments, even as they are under threat from climate change.
U.S. experts uncover rogue communication devices inside solar inverters and batteries
A clever invertebrate uses chemical cues to lure its prey straight into its grasp
Chimp vocal combinations hint at roots of human language.
GRIT provides a much more detailed look at how rivers merge and split, which could enhance hydrological modeling, flood forecasting, and water management efforts.
Pink birds spin water tornados to trap prey like underwater spiderwebs
A new bioengineered ink dramatically boosts coral larvae settlement.
Chimpanzees don’t just treat their own injuries, but care for others, too.
Climate change and urban sprawl are fueling a surge in venomous stings.
Rare earth elements are tiny yet essential parts of many of the technologies you use every day. New techniques are making their recovery from US sources increasingly viable.
Meet Valerie, a superdog that survived the Kangaroo island and its deadly snakes. It even gained weight in the wild.
A tiny new snail species echoes the angular spirit of modern art.
The saola’s newly sequenced genome offers hope for one of Earth’s rarest mammals.
From whales to soil microbes, our planet’s living systems are fraying in silence.
This wild plant grows across South America and contains CBD.
Land subsidence driven by groundwater overuse is putting millions at risk.
Japan shows the world that 3D printing can save aging infrastructure even with limited labor and money.
A leading AI lab says we must decode models before they decode us
Saving the ocean could be the only way
As the world ages, high blood sugar has emerged as a leading risk factor in developing dementia.
Baleen whales shift huge amounts of nutrients, including nitrogen, from high-latitude feeding waters to tropical breeding areas.
Rubber particles from climbing shoes may expose gymgoers to levels of pollution found on city streets