After a long and frigid winter, the sound of spring peepers singing from beaver bogs is a welcome one for New Englanders. But ...

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The intriguing new species, spanning around four feet and one inch in length, was found to have a "matte black" coloring.

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A familiar amphibian in Ecuador sparked a global revolution in conservation thanks to the Rights of Nature law.

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The history of the Montlake neighborhood puts a new zoning proposal in perspective, and it raises questions about how Seattle ...

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