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At some point you have likely heard the term “biodiversity.” Maybe you heard the term on the news or during a nature documentary. Perhaps a consulting forester has discussed the ...
Have you ever paused beneath a towering oak or maple and wondered if that rough, gnarled bark is hiding secrets? What if I ...
All members of the family Rhinocerotidae create their own sunscreen from mud. Despite the fact that they have a tough hide, ...
New staple-size frog is one of the tiniest ever discovered “Astronomically small,” the newly discovered Malagasy amphibians have brains that could sit on a pin.
Human beings can be a wonderfully creative species. We can also be very good at destruction, including of other species and ...
A cruise to Alaska is a bucket list item for many families. Departing from early May to late September, Alaska cruises are ...
Human-hippo conflicts are exploding in this pristine patch of Kenya. Floods and the economic fallout from COVID-19 are pitting hungry fishermen against hungry hippos—with deadly results.
Tropical rainforests are very warm. They have many tall trees, diverse plants and animals, warm climates, and lots of rain. They receive at least 80 inches of rain each year. Many receive an inch or ...
Butterflies (Papilionoidea) come in a remarkable variety of colors and patterns, from the orange-colored majesty of the monarch to the lustrous red and blue patterns of the peacock butterfly, but all ...