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Prepare to be left in awe at the sight of the stunning landscapes across the west coast. Most Americans don’t know of the ...

In the largest study of its kind, researchers at the Florida Museum of Natural History have used data from a 120-year-old ...

The life of a 166-million-year-old reptile has been turned upside down. While Marmoretta oxoniensis was believed to have swum ...

A new butterfly species, Satyrium curiosolus, was discovered in a recent study at Blakiston Fan in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta. It has unique evolutionary history, having likely remained ...

The Trump administration proposed changing the interpretation of the Endangered Species Act to allow developers to alter the habitats of endangered species like panthers, sea turtles and owls ...

Bonnie Hao | Beijing, China Scientists can’t pinpoint exactly why starfish evolved to have radial symmetry, with arms—usually five, but as many as 40 in some species—growing from a central axis.

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The Pines includes many older trees and invasive species that inhibit the growth of new eastern white pines. Through their evaluations, the working group ultimately decided on a mixed approach: Some ...