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Road salt can cause deformities, impact survival rates, and even switch female tadpoles into males.
New research shows that sound can mess with other senses like sight and smell.
This is one of our country’s greatest conservation success stories.
A huge, five-year study finds that climate change could destabilize ant communities on the East Coast.
By 2070, just one-third of the big cat’s current habitat will remain in the mountains of central Asia.
That’s the opposite of conservation (and a recipe for extinction).
The Lacey Act has been kicking butt and taking names for more than 100 years.
Thanks to new tech, scientists can learn a heck of a lot about species without ever seeing or handling them.
The 'alalā has been extinct in the wild since 2002, but a reintroduction program hopes to have Hawaiians saying aloha to the bird once again.
Fungal epidemics are on the rise, and—surprise, surprise—human activity is partly to blame.
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