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A new study in The Royal Society reveals that global extinction rates among plants and animals have slowed over the past ...

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The world’s largest network of environmental groups approved the exploration of genetic engineering tools to aid in the ...

A new study from Iceland’s Surtsey Island reveals that birds were responsible for carrying most of the plants that colonized ...

Scientists and community members in Altadena are testing ways that California species can assist efforts to rebuild ...

Scientists warn that, as oceans rise, plants and animals with nowhere to go could experience the same fate as the Bramble Cay ...

Scientists have long known that animals pace their sleep, hunger, and activity with the changing light of the seasons. But ...

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