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Pass The Prozac: Fruit Flies Get Depressed, Too
Health

Pass The Prozac: Fruit Flies Get Depressed, Too

By Rebecca Boyle

10 Environmental Holidays That Are Cooler Than Earth Day
Environment

10 Environmental Holidays That Are Cooler Than Earth Day

By Lindsey Kratochwill

Shark Attacks On Humans Vs. Human Attacks On Sharks [Infographic]
Environment

Shark Attacks On Humans Vs. Human Attacks On Sharks [Infographic]

By Colin Lecher

A Monkey-Bird Mashup And Other Amazing Images From This Week
Environment

A Monkey-Bird Mashup And Other Amazing Images From This Week

By Colin Lecher

Humans Share Microbiomes With Their Dogs, Study Finds
Health

Humans Share Microbiomes With Their Dogs, Study Finds

By Francie Diep

FYI: Can humans get high on catnip?
Science

FYI: Can humans get high on catnip?

By Francie Diep

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Environment

Mystery Animal Contest: Who Is This Fuzzy Sniffler?

By Dan Nosowitz

You Can Hear When Trees Are Thirsty
Environment

You Can Hear When Trees Are Thirsty

By Martha Harbison

Giant African Land Snails
Environment

Massive Snails Invade Florida, May Have Been Imported For Santería Followers To Drink Their Mucus

By Dan Nosowitz

Why Are Monkey Butts So Colorful?
Environment

Why Are Monkey Butts So Colorful?

How It Works: Honeybee Society
Environment

How It Works: Honeybee Society

By Corey Binns

Building A Better Bed Bug Trap
Environment

Building A Better Bed Bug Trap

By Brooke Borel

Environment

This Cat Did Not Figure Out How Mirrors Work

By Dan Nosowitz

You’ve Never Seen Chickens Look This Human
Environment

You’ve Never Seen Chickens Look This Human

By Rose Pastore

This Weird Fish Has Clear Blood
Environment

This Weird Fish Has Clear Blood

By Dan Nosowitz

How Toxic Dumping Led To Tragedy In A Small Seaside Town
Environment

How Toxic Dumping Led To Tragedy In A Small Seaside Town

By Dan Fagin

Solar Panels Now Make More Electricity Than They Use
Environment

Solar Panels Now Make More Electricity Than They Use

By Francie Diep

Over Time, Nuclear Power Would Kill Fewer People Than Petroleum
Environment

Over Time, Nuclear Power Would Kill Fewer People Than Petroleum

By Rebecca Boyle

This Sea Lion Is The First Non-Human Mammal That Can Keep A Beat On Its Own
Environment

This Sea Lion Is The First Non-Human Mammal That Can Keep A Beat On Its Own

By Colin Lecher

Radiolab Wants Your Help To Track The Once-Every-17-Year Cicada “Swarmageddon”
Environment

Radiolab Wants Your Help To Track The Once-Every-17-Year Cicada “Swarmageddon”

By Dan Nosowitz

Today In Important Science: Cats Are Particular About What They Pee On
Environment

Today In Important Science: Cats Are Particular About What They Pee On

By Dan Nosowitz

Study: Wastewater Injection Caused Oklahoma’s Largest-Ever Earthquake
Environment

Study: Wastewater Injection Caused Oklahoma’s Largest-Ever Earthquake

By Francie Diep

Could Privately Funded Orbiters Fill The Looming Weather Satellite Gap?
Environment

Could Privately Funded Orbiters Fill The Looming Weather Satellite Gap?

By Rebecca Boyle

James Cameron Donates His Custom-Built Submarine To Science
Environment

James Cameron Donates His Custom-Built Submarine To Science

By Rebecca Boyle

Huge Volcano Eruptions May Have Caused The Die-Off That Paved The Way For Dino Domination
Environment

Huge Volcano Eruptions May Have Caused The Die-Off That Paved The Way For Dino Domination

By Rebecca Boyle

How To Save America’s Rarest Turtle: Lower Our Expectations
Environment

How To Save America’s Rarest Turtle: Lower Our Expectations

By Dan Nosowitz

Shipwrecked By Hurricane Sandy: The Strange Tale Of The Sinking Of The Bounty
Environment

Shipwrecked By Hurricane Sandy: The Strange Tale Of The Sinking Of The Bounty

By Matthew Shaer

Yes, You Can Tell From His Face What Your Dog Is Feeling
Environment

Yes, You Can Tell From His Face What Your Dog Is Feeling

By Rebecca Boyle

Scientists Resurrect Bonkers Extinct Frog That Gives Birth Through Its Mouth
Environment

Scientists Resurrect Bonkers Extinct Frog That Gives Birth Through Its Mouth

By Dan Nosowitz

Megapixels: Monkeys Take A Ride On The World’s Largest Rodent
Environment

Megapixels: Monkeys Take A Ride On The World’s Largest Rodent

By Susan E. Matthews

Cockatoos Forgo A Treat Now For Future Rewards
Environment

Cockatoos Forgo A Treat Now For Future Rewards

By Shaunacy Ferro

15 Incredible Images Of Futuristic Skyscrapers
Environment

15 Incredible Images Of Futuristic Skyscrapers

By Colin Lecher

Trained Soviet Attack Dolphins With Head-Mounted Guns Are On The Loose
Environment

Trained Soviet Attack Dolphins With Head-Mounted Guns Are On The Loose

By Colin Lecher

This Bird Has Spent Nearly 20 Years Waiting For Endangered Species Protection
Environment

This Bird Has Spent Nearly 20 Years Waiting For Endangered Species Protection

By Dan Nosowitz

Retired Lab Chimps See The Sky For The First Time [Video]
Environment

Retired Lab Chimps See The Sky For The First Time [Video]

By Colin Lecher

There Used To Be Freaking Camels In The Arctic
Environment

There Used To Be Freaking Camels In The Arctic

By Martha Harbison

Bats Build Mental Maps Of Their Surroundings And Remember Them For Future Flights
Environment

Bats Build Mental Maps Of Their Surroundings And Remember Them For Future Flights

By Rebecca Boyle

6 Animals Older Than The World’s Oldest Woman
Environment

6 Animals Older Than The World’s Oldest Woman

By Dan Nosowitz

Scientists Spot Possible Remains Of “Rodinia,” Ancient Lost Microcontinent
Environment

Scientists Spot Possible Remains Of “Rodinia,” Ancient Lost Microcontinent

By Rebecca Boyle

Flapping Robotic Wing Helps Biologists Uncover Secrets Of Bat Flight
Technology

Flapping Robotic Wing Helps Biologists Uncover Secrets Of Bat Flight

By Rebecca Boyle

New Study Says Unfairness Really Ruffles Crows’ Feathers
Environment

New Study Says Unfairness Really Ruffles Crows’ Feathers

By Francie Diep

Your Dog Knows To Steal Food When Nobody’s Watching
Health

Your Dog Knows To Steal Food When Nobody’s Watching

By Colin Lecher

CD Feeder
Environment

How Do Researchers Feed Thousands Of Bloodthirsty Bed Bugs?

By Brooke Borel

How Leeches Can Track Down The World’s Rarest Animals
Environment

How Leeches Can Track Down The World’s Rarest Animals

By Stephanie Warren

How Homing Pigeons Find Their Way Home
Environment

How Homing Pigeons Find Their Way Home

By Clay Dillow

Scientists Teach Bacteria To Eat Electricity
Environment

Scientists Teach Bacteria To Eat Electricity

By Emily Elert

How To Save The Electrical Grid
Environment

How To Save The Electrical Grid

By Kalee Thompson

In An Era Of Climate Change, Where Will The Fish, And The Money, Go?
Environment

In An Era Of Climate Change, Where Will The Fish, And The Money, Go?

By Susan Moran

Why Do We Want To Squeeze Cute Things?
Health

Why Do We Want To Squeeze Cute Things?

By Shaunacy Ferro

Dispatches From The Arctic: The Science And Geopolitics Of A Warming Arctic
Environment

Dispatches From The Arctic: The Science And Geopolitics Of A Warming Arctic

By Susan Moran

Will This Fish Transform Medicine?
Health

Will This Fish Transform Medicine?

By Virginia Hughes

Video: Japanese Eco-Friendly Building Demolition Method Harvests Energy As It Destroys
Environment

Video: Japanese Eco-Friendly Building Demolition Method Harvests Energy As It Destroys

By Shaunacy Ferro

Fake Snow Made From Sewage Comes Out Yellow
Environment

Fake Snow Made From Sewage Comes Out Yellow

By Colin Lecher

Whoever Kills The Most Burmese Pythons In Florida Wins A Cash Prize
Environment

Whoever Kills The Most Burmese Pythons In Florida Wins A Cash Prize

By Dan Nosowitz

Mississippi River May Soon Be Unnavigable, Despite Army Geoengineers’ Best Efforts
Technology

Mississippi River May Soon Be Unnavigable, Despite Army Geoengineers’ Best Efforts

By Clay Dillow

Japan’s 2011 Earthquake Happened In An Area Considered Low-Risk. Where’s Next?
Environment

Japan’s 2011 Earthquake Happened In An Area Considered Low-Risk. Where’s Next?

By Rebecca Boyle

How A Warmer Climate Will Change Our Future Forests
Environment

How A Warmer Climate Will Change Our Future Forests

By Rebecca Boyle

Lifting James’ Giant Peach Would Have Required Way More Seagulls Than Roald Dahl Said
Science

Lifting James’ Giant Peach Would Have Required Way More Seagulls Than Roald Dahl Said

By Rebecca Boyle

Official Australian Weather Map Gets New Colors To Depict Extreme Heat
Environment

Official Australian Weather Map Gets New Colors To Depict Extreme Heat

By Shaunacy Ferro

Gorillas, Watermelons and Sperm: The Greatest Genomes Sequenced In 2012
Environment

Gorillas, Watermelons and Sperm: The Greatest Genomes Sequenced In 2012

By Rebecca Boyle

How Birds Learn To Sing
Environment

How Birds Learn To Sing

By Emily Elert

How Bat Genomes Could Help Make You Healthy
Environment

How Bat Genomes Could Help Make You Healthy

By Rebecca Boyle

Global Warming Triggers Volcanic Eruptions, Scientists Say
Environment

Global Warming Triggers Volcanic Eruptions, Scientists Say

By Emily Elert

A peacock.
Environment

Male Peacocks Try To Attract Females While Already Bonking Other Females

By Dan Nosowitz