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The photo of a courageous mother lemur with a baby on her back, taking a harrowing jump in a ravine, won the California ...

A study led by the UAB and the CREAF shows that the loss of nitrogen from Arctic soil not only deprives plants of a vital ...

The ‘Great Dying’ wiped out 90% of life, then came 5 million years of lethal heat. New fossils explain why The latest ...

A liquefied natural gas tanker appears to have docked at a Russian Arctic export plant sanctioned by the US for the first time in eight months, in what is likely Moscow’s latest attempt to ...

Caribou, migrating birds and many other types of wildlife rely on this expanse of wetlands and tundra. Humanity and the ...

The vanilla species grown for its flavoring is finicky. Genes from its wild relatives could help make it hardier — but not if those cousins go extinct.

As jewelflowers spread into California from the desert Southwest over the past couple of million years, they settled in ...

Found in rock samples retrieved in Australia more than 60 years ago, the microfossils dating to the Lower Ordovician Period, approximately 480 million years ago, fill an approximately 25-million-year ...

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