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Exposure Labs Coral Sex Could Help Rebuild Reefs
For these vulnerable animals, survival may take more than just budding.
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Jamie Hall Fear of Humans Is Making Animals Around the World Go Nocturnal
Even non-threatening activities like hiking are changing creatures’ sleep cycles.
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Ping Zhu How I Talk to My Daughter About Climate Change
As a reporter covering the environment, I'm all too aware of what the next 50 years could hold. As a 9-year-old, she's not—and for now, she wants to stay that way.
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Lev Savitskiy / Getty Why Are Some Frogs Surviving a Global Epidemic?
A killer fungus could be changing. Or the frogs themselves could be evolving.
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Eddie Keogh / Reuters Why Everyone Should Learn About Western Civilization
Students are protesting Reed College’s foundational humanities curriculum. What they may be missing is that core texts are just a starting point.
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Aaron Bernstein / Reuters How Science Can Survive Hostile Governments
Scientists have a history of using political attacks to galvanize support for reform.
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Ian Webster / Courtesy of Sarah Bergmann Tiny Pollinators Need Wildlife Corridors Too
Bison aren’t the only animals that roam.
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Wikimedia Commons The Family of Surgeons That Got Famous by Secretly Using Forceps
The metal tools have saved many lives since the 1500s, but they’ve also come to reflect slow progress in women’s health care.
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David Gray / Reuters Media Coverage of a Mammal Extinction Missed the Point
While climate change didn’t help, human inaction ultimately allowed the species to die.
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Becky Bohrer / AP Awe Isn't Necessarily Good for You
Its benefits might be a form of privilege.
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Courtesy of Lauren Oakes The Sound of Climate Change
A musician translated the changing ecology of a forest into song.
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Vladimir Pushkarev / Reuters What 'Frankenstein' Says About Climate Change
The 200-year-old novel is a testament to the innovation that can spring from environmental disaster.
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Runoff from old mines poisons Colorado’s rivers. Why are enviro groups trying to stop locals from cleaning them up?
