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A recent study performed on chimpanzees demonstrates that chimpanzees possess cognitive flexibility similar to that of humans. When circumstances or…
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In December of 2025, a Natural History Museum discovery write-up reported that researchers finally untangled a long-running identification problem involving…
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Social mammals are wildly diverse, given that they can be found across all habitats and species. However, a new line…
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Oregonians may have a crucial, controversial vote to make in November of 2026. Initiative Petition 28 (IP28) is a proposal…
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Modern conservation technology has one simple goal, even though achieving it is anything but simple: to spot a threat or…
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Indian meal moths are also called pantry moths for a reason. They feed on pantry goods for their entire life…
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Most amphibians wait for the warmth of springtime before they become active, but Jefferson salamanders run on a different internal…
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If you live alongside them, you understand how quickly suburban feral hogs can stop feeling quirky and fun to have…
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Waking up with a snake in your bed is a rare problem, but not impossible, especially if you live in…
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The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is celebrating 100 years in 2026, and they’re ringing in this milestone in a major way.…
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Atlantic puffins spend a surprising amount of time on two very domestic problems: keeping their feathers preened and making their…
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At the Hillcrest Park Zoo in Clovis, New Mexico, staff are utilizing a new tool to help their aging animals…
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It’s common in just about any pasture to notice two cows grazing side by side and going about their typical…
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There’s more to the average squirrel than meets the eye, and their foraging habits prove it. If you’ve ever watched…
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The Black Sea recently experienced an oil spill event, one that has rescuers in nearby Odesa racing to save multiple…
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The saola is a real and documented animal, but it remains a mystery to most experts and researchers. A forest-dwelling…
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Research shows that heart disease is a long-recognized and persistent medical challenge for gorillas living in zoos, especially adult males.…
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Bird feeders can be a genuine help for songbirds, especially during cold snaps and snow cover when their natural food…
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Antique insect collections became exceedingly popular in the 1800s and early 1900s. They were often built as working reference libraries,…
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Colorado is planning a return of the North American wolverine to the state’s highest, snowiest mountains. Through a recently released…
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Believe it or not, but ducks have a reputation for the unexpected: bizarre and intricate mating anatomy. According to scientific…
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Contrary to the behavior of certain other insects, bees don’t actually fly once it’s dark, according to this trending Instagram…
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Freshwater extinctions rarely happen overnight, especially in a habitat as large as the Yangtze River. However, it’s still possible for…
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Every winter, the National Audubon Society’s Christmas Bird Count turns birding into a regional event, with the entirety of the…
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Whenever an animal species drops into the single digits, every risk to them matters. While not necessarily a common occurrence,…
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Wind turbines may seem innocuous enough, but they have the potential to reshape the air birds fly through. In a…
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