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The Earth is full of remarkable species, and the wood frog (Lithobates sylvaticus) is certainly one of them. This small ...

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The virus, which scientists call H5N1, has spread like wildfire around the globe in recent years, surprising and horrifying ...

Earth has experienced both hot and cold periods over time, though warm times have been more common. That’s true of the last 485 million years, as seen in this timeline reported in 2024. Our genus, ...

Antarctic isolation study shows human brains physically shrink during prolonged social isolation and confinement.

Humphrey School Alumnus Kalvin Moschkau Goes to Mongolia for Conservation Work, Thanks to a Luce Scholarship. He earned his ...

Baby squirrels are some of the smallest mammal babies in the animal kingdom, but they don’t remain helpless for long. These adorable, intelligent rodents can be found in a wide range of habitats all ...

Inside one of the world's only city-based dolphin sanctuary, the pod population has halved since becoming protected and ...

The Philadelphia singer-songwriter is the very paradox of an indie rock star—a humble, mercurial, softspoken dude who has amassed a cult following and put out a string of remarkable, ramshackle albums ...

The Marion Art Center has once again brought splendor, wonder, and artistic talent to our doorsteps with the opening of their latest exhibit titled “Duets: Two Artists and Our Blue Planet” featuring ...