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They have dark caps and grow along the forest floor, but these are no harmless fungi—they’re parasitic plants that get their nutrients from the roots of nearby plants. Each yeasty-smelling B. fungosa ...

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The La Mojana field systems in Colombia’s wetlands are some of the largest examples of monumental ancient engineering in ...

Jackie the bald eagle died Monday, August 10. Her life was documented through wildlife cameras in California's Big Bear ...

The famed hydrothermal vents and geysers found across Yellowstone National Park are impressive, but best admired at a ...

Government organizations and landowners across Texas are teaming up to help a tiny rodent that is at risk of extinction. Meet the Lone Star State’s own kangaroo rat (Dipodomys elator). There are 23 ...

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The American Cardboard Boat Museum is a nearly 20-year-old local institution dedicated to documenting decades’ of experimental vessels built from the ubiquitous material. “Over the last 19 years, we ...

But while there are endless anecdotes of empathetic dogs coming to comfort us when we’re sad and barking happily when we’re feeling good, actual hard scientific evidence of the extent to which dogs ...

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