A research team has developed a new way to measure and predict how plant leaves scatter and reflect light, revealing that ...
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Rockhopper Penguins’ Athleticism Makes Them the Daredevils of the Animal World. Will a Warming Climate Slow Them Down?
A visit to the Falkland Islands, where the fearless seabirds navigate the rugged topography with tenacious spunk, shows the ...
Comment: Our true heritage is not the trophy on the wall, but the kohekohe seedling on the forest floor. So let’s get on top of our runaway ungulate numbers.
This important study combines optogenetic manipulations and wide-field imaging to show that the retrosplenial cortex controls behavioral responses to whisker deflection in a context-dependent manner.
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If you like learning the bizarre facts from history, here are 42 really unexpected ones
If someone told you it rained fish once upon a time, would you believe them? You’d be forgiven if you said “no.” But get this ...
The greening of the Thar Desert, driven by a dramatic rise in rainfall and human interventions like canals, is not only transforming the arid landscape but also its ecosystem ...
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Ishaq Dar’s comments hold a lesson for India. New Delhi must focus on strategic aims
India did achieve its military objectives, but whether it met its broader strategic aims remains debatable. These aims could ...
Tree farmers and the marketing group that supports them want more Americans to buy live-cut trees. A new Home Depot ad gave them holiday hope.
A global catalog shows how creatures across the tree of life balance rigidity with flexibility in remarkably consistent ways ...
A Kenyan environmentalist hugged a palm tree for 72 straight hours in Nyeri county to draw attention to the rapid loss of the ...
Cold snaps do have a particularly interesting affect in Florida: they can cause iguanas to fall from trees.
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