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Across the United States, a growing body of climate research warns that some communities are racing toward futures so harsh ...

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From sticky “flypaper” to lightning-fast suction, carnivorous plants have evolved various ingenious traps for finding the ...

Tiny soil animals survive harsh desert conditions, revealing hidden life and climate driven survival strategies underground.

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Ancient microbial activity preserved in deep seafloor sediments challenges assumptions about where fragile traces of early ...