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Analysis of nearly 500 bird species across North America has found that three-quarters are declining across their ranges, ...
If we’re being honest here, a true starter pack of modern American poetry would look something like this: “Goodnight Moon,” “Where the Sidewalk Ends,” “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom.” For many of us poetry ...
A year after the virus jumped from birds to cows, the change in administration, as warned by scientists themselves, does not ...
The star here is a South African pangolin called Kulu, who is saved as a baby in a sting operation. He’s cared for by Gareth Thomas, a Volunteer Pangolin Walker who treats the malnourished pangopup as ...
We associate animals with the places where they originate, but sometimes it’s their new homes where they really thrive.
During the Cold War, governments around the world continued to view zoos through an ideological lens. This was especially true in Berlin, where the city’s two zoos – one in the capitalist West, the ...
Nestled in Winston-Salem lies a shopping phenomenon that defies our digital age—a sprawling indoor wonderland where the ...
As a kid in Camas in the 1980s and ’90s, Aron Nels Steinke felt like an outsider. “I lived in the country, surrounded by ...
An unpleasant parasite spread by flies was kicked out of the U.S. decades ago — but now it seems to be making its return. As ...
turkeys were “one of the earliest animals domesticated and raised for food in America.” Both domestic and wild turkeys are classified as M. gallapavo, but here we’ll be discussing the five subspecies ...
During the Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt created a tree army. Civilians planted trees, built dams, and transformed ...