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Man's best Russian friend.
Move over, Casanova!
Better late than never: Hawaiian crow is really good at using tools, but they're also critically endangered.
‘Climate has been changing for four billion years,’ said Nikolas Sarkozy, the former French president and also a candidate for future elections.
One of the cleverest things we've seen in a long time. One up for the environment.
You can't take 10% out of something and still expect it to work.
Randall Munroe is back with yet another intelligent comic. This time he drew out a very complex subject in simple terms.
Squirrels have two main activities: hiding nuts and finding nuts. But how do they find their way to the delicious hidden stash?
In 136 years of continuous measuring, this is the hottest August ever recorded.
Another confirmation that solar energy is moving fast.
Poachers are destroying the delicate competitive balance between the two classes of plants in Africa's savannas.
Bee populations are going down dramatically, and our insecticides are largely at blame.
Not really Jaws but they'll do the trick.
We're killing off the planet's wildlife - quickly.
Power from thin air. Lots and lots of power.
More park for your buck.
Rats have their part of the blame, but climate change is the main threat.
Can't they do what we all do and count on their tentacles?
Lame, lame, lame.
Humpback whales have made an epic return.
Tiny pollution particles have been discovered in brain samples, a finding described as "dreadfully shocking" by researchers.
There are absolutely no subsidies which means this is the cheapest power plant in the world.
Starving your crops might seem counterintuitive, but these ants have a pretty good reason for it.
Invasive species - such as pigs, goats, rats and slugs - are destroying Hawaii's flora fast, a new IUCN report states.
While the situation of pandas is improving, the same can't be said about great apes.
Good news: giant pandas rebound!
Africa's elephants might become endangered soon because of widespread poaching.
This is not good news.
The two aren't interchangeable.
... and counting!
These trees shellfishly used the First Nations' trash to grow.
A discussion of tremendous importance for the internet was taking place these days, although most of us weren't even aware of it.
To preserve its environment for future generations, Barbados has adopted sustainability in five ways.
When all hope was thought to be lost, selection came to the rescue.
Visualizing the impending migration of birds, amphibians, and mammals.
Who says desalinization isn't sexy?
It's a new time -- geologically speaking, at least.
Endless clean energy is just too good to pass up.
The biggest fish in the pond.
President Obama used his executive powers to quadruples the size of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument.
A long-standing assumption in science is being put into question.
Knowing how much water gets melted into the oceans will help us estimate the impact of rising sea levels.
They may be the cutest animal in the country, but we're cooking the d'awww out of them.
This takes wait too long -- we need to make haste.
Policy and scientific fact don't match, and the researchers urge for change.
Basically, it's because coal is done and gone.
A small start-up brought self-driving taxies to the streets.
Scientists showed that consistent global warming started in the 1830s.
As a former park ranger, I’ve been looking forward to this date for 20 years.
The bad news is that the footprint is increasing fastest in the areas with the greatest biodiversity.
