A bird thought to be extinct for 94 years is photographed alive in the African savanna
When a field team arrived at the Abou Telfane wildlife reserve in central Chad last...
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Japan’s famous cherry blossoms are fading as winters grow too warm
Some of Japan’s cherry trees are no longer reaching full bloom, with entire displays...
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Tropical forests are absorbing far less carbon than we thought
The world’s tropical forests are absorbing significantly less carbon dioxide than the models...
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Climate change is pushing owls to hunt different prey
Researchers tracking owls in a dry corner of northern Chile have found that a changing climate is...
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Birds react to wildfire smoke in very unexpected ways
Wildfire seasons keep stretching longer across much of the world. The smoke that rides along with...
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Scientists program human cells to make decisions like tiny computers
Living cells can already sense their surroundings, but turning that information into...
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Mediterranean diet linked to happier, healthier aging
The link between diet and physical aging is well established. How food shapes the mind in...
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Common garden flower could become the next plant-based protein
Marigolds turn up in gardens, festival garlands, and wedding decorations. Hardly...
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Heatwaves can reverse decades of air pollution progress
China has spent more than a decade cleaning up its air. Regulations cut pollution...
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City air pollution behaves in a way scientists never expected
City air has a chemistry problem that researchers thought they understood. Exhaust...
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A mountain sheep’s breeding season may be moving with the climate
As the climate warms, animals often shift their seasonal schedules forward. Birds nest...
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Climate change could make soybeans bigger but less nutritious
Soybeans already sit inside a huge part of modern life. They feed chickens, pigs, cattle,...
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China grows more than a third of its vegetables on a tiny slice of farmland
Fly over northern China in January and the farmland glitters. That sheen is China...
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Mountain soils store twice as much carbon as scientists thought
Hilly and mountainous landscapes store significantly more carbon in their soil than...
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Guppies raised with screens developed brains like isolated fish
Young guppies need social interaction as their brains develop. But does watching...
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Bamboo used to grow in Europe, until a climate shift erased it from the continent
Bamboo is not supposed to grow naturally in Europe. The standard explanation is simple:...
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Human wrists resemble those of gorillas and chimpanzees more than any other primate group, suggesting we used to knuckle-walk
Think about everything your hands do in a day – scrolling through your phone, typing out...
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Engineered algae may help solve the microplastics problem
Scientists have tested many ways to remove microplastics from water, but most come with...
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When plants get too hot they get stressed and leave behind a distinct chemical fingerprint
Conventional wisdom on heat-stressed trees starts with water. Trees wilt and die in...
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650-foot mega-tsunami is captured by satellites and sends seismic waves around the world for nine days
For years, Greenland’s rugged eastern coast sat in near silence. Then, in an instant,...
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