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An encounter with a great white shark is undoubtedly a “thrilling” experience, considered especially rare in the waters of the…

A case of New World screwworm has been confirmed in South Texas, the US Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday night.…

A morning walk through East Lawn Cemetery in Ithaca, New York uncovered an immense colony of some 5.5 million subterranean…

A tiny blue octopus that lives in the deep sea off the coast of the Galápagos Islands is so small…

This species can reach 30 centimeters in diameter and live between 1,600 and 4,000 meters deep. Its biology baffles specialists…

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War had already darkened Tehran’s skies by March 8. When rain began to fall, residents said it was thick, foul-smelling…

Cocaine pollution can affect the behavior of fish—altering, for example, the way Atlantic salmon move through their environment, prompting them…

As noise levels rise, whales reduce their diving activity—effectively entering a forced fasting period that weakens them over time.From Disruption…

Early editions of the index were a tabbed notebook. “I still have some of the original versions of it,” Boyer…

As the Trump administration phases out the use of animal experimentation across the federal government, a biotech startup has a…

Though most people associate the beginning of March with the hopefulness of spring and the indignities of daylight saving time,…

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Justice for Far Side cartoonist Gary Larson: A team of scientists has observed, for the first time, a cow using…