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From Space, Whales Look Much Smaller

A weekly roundup of the best in science journalism, doodled.

Mutated Truths

Five years after the BP disaster, the oil company says everything is back to normal. This shrimper begs to differ.

Strike Three for Tar Sands Pipelines?

Canada’s Energy East pipeline is in big trouble, just like Keystone XL and Northern Gateway.

Mapmaker, Mapmaker, Make Me a Map

Oh, say can you see? This designer is helping us visualize the country in a new way.

Up a Tree

For forests in a warming world, change is the only constant.

Rat Pack

New York is the city that never sleeps—and neither do its rat researchers.