Animals
‘Cull of the Wild’ questions sacrificing wildlife in the name of conservation
In his new book, ecologist Hugh Warwick seeks middle ground in the waging battle that is wildlife management.
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In his new book, ecologist Hugh Warwick seeks middle ground in the waging battle that is wildlife management.
Technology that creates deepfake bots of dead loved ones may need safeguards, experts warn.
A volcanic eruption at Yellowstone is unlikely anytime soon, but evidence is growing that a violent hydrothermal, or steam, explosion is possible.
Little is known of how teens learn about emotions online and then use that knowledge to cope with social uncertainty during in-person encounters.
Growing out patches of grass can lure adult butterflies and moths with nectar and offer lawn mower–free havens for toddler caterpillars.
By training beekeepers, biologist Ximena Velez-Liendo is helping rural agricultural communities of southern Bolivia coexist with Andean bears.
In her new book, Arielle Johnson, former resident scientist at the restaurant Noma, explains how to think like a scientist in the kitchen.
Deaf experimental psychologist Rain Bosworth has found that babies are primed to learn sign language just like spoken language.
Real science underpins much of the action in the show — along with a hefty dose of artistic liberty.
Researchers hope to use social media posts to identify population-wide spikes in depression. That approach could miss Black people, a study shows.
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