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Humans exploit about one-third of wild vertebrate species
The aptly named resplendent quetzal is prized for its plumage. Golden poison…
This ancient, Lovecraftian apex predator chased and pierced soft prey
One of the earliest apex predators, and perhaps the freakiest to ever…
Neutrinos offer a new view of the Milky Way
Scientists have made the first image of the Milky Way using neutrinos.…
Boys experience depression differently than girls. Here’s why that matters
Teenagers in the United States are in crisis. That news got hammered…
Static electricity can pull ticks on to their hosts
You don’t need to touch a tick for it find you, a…
Indigenous input revealed early hints of fiber making in the tropics
On the island of Palawan in the Philippines, a cave has yielded…
Four things to know about malaria cases in the United States
For the first time in 20 years, five people have picked up…
How Asia’s first nomadic empire broke the rules of imperial expansion
In an age that spawned the ancient Roman and Egyptian empires, Mongolia’s…
Dust from a shrinking Great Salt Lake may be accelerating Utah’s snowmelt
Utah’s trademarked “greatest snow on earth” may be getting dirtier — and…
In Australia, mosquitoes and possums may spread a flesh-eating disease
HOUSTON — Some mosquitoes buzzing around parts of Australia could be ferrying…
