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A new study spanning 11 years of data has revealed a clear link between wildfire smoke pollution and an increase in violent ...

The desert tortoise, a once-resilient reptile, is a keystone species in the Mojave Desert, where other animals depend for their survival on the burrows it digs. But it is imperiled in California ...

An egg-citing plot twist has emerged in what's already been an eventful nesting season for Big Bear's celebrity bald eagle couple. Jackie laid an egg on Tuesday afternoon, offering new hope for babies ...

Leiden physicists Daniela Kraft and Julio Melio have created soft structures that can take on different shapes without any ...

Researchers have reported the discovery of a new species of jellyfish, Malagazzia michelin, marking only the second species of its genus ever found in Japanese waters. Led by Takato Izumi of Fukuyama ...

How many fossils does it take to accurately train an image-based AI algorithm? According to a new study co-authored by Bruce ...

New research has revealed that the old Irish goat shares a 3,000-year genetic link with goats living in Ireland during the ...

Pinpointing when early land plants colonized terrestrial environments and began influencing Earth's systems is a core ...

Suitable habitat for migrating monarch butterflies will shift southwards because of climate change, according to a study ...

Have you ever stopped to wonder how forecasters can predict the weather days in advance, or how scientists figure out how the ...

A new report by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO reveals a critical lack of understanding of ...